The City of Simi Valley website has compiled a thorough and useful list of resources. Please visit: Task Force on Heroin Prevention- Resources
Other resources:
There Is No Hero In Heroin by Janice Nargi
Preventing Opioid Addiction for Teens
Heroin-Overdose-Halting Drug (Narcan) Prescribed in San Francisco
What Does a Drug Overdose Look Like?
What Is Drug Intervention, Anyway?
The Fix (Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Recovery News)
Curiousity + Heroin: Not Even Once (St. Louis NCADA Heroin Awareness Campaign)
Time to Act- How to Tell if Your Teen is Using and Taking Action to Intervene
Healthy Families Ventura County (low cost health coverage for children)
ACE Program for Adults (medical care access for those without health insurance)
All Treatment (a drug rehab center directory and also an extensive Addiction Articles resource)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Partnership for Drug Free Kids
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration