Resources for Parents and Caregivers

Zero Exposure

The Zero Exposure Project (ZEP) is a vision of the Tampa Bay [Florida] Community Organizations which serve all families. Because so many lives are touched by substance abuse and its consequences, the efforts of ZEP are aimed at the comprehensive approach to making a family healthy.

http://www.zeroexposure.org

Family Advocate Flier

F.E.A.T Flier

F.E.A.T Flier Insert

Oregon Family Support Network

"Families throughout Oregon supporting other families who have children and adolescents with mental, emotional and behavioral disorders."

http://ofsn.org

Caring For Babies with Prenatal Substance Exposure

Baby Steps. A Manual for caring for babies with prenatal substance exposure.

Baby Steps

Drug Exposed Infants

This site provides an overview as well as specific strategies related to caring for substance exposed infants such as soothing, feeding and sleeping strategies.

http://www.drugexposedinfants.com/

Treatment

Treatment options for people who are struggling with substance abuse are limited in Oregon , but people seeking treatment need to be aware that women who are pregnant and who have young children receive priority. The following link is the current Oregon provider directory for Alcohol and Other Drug Services

http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/addiction/publications/provider-directory.pdf