Talk with a Helpline Specialist (800-327-5050) about your questions and concerns
Many parents can’t tell if their child is struggling with substance use, and they might not know where to turn. Helpline Specialists can answer your questions and refer you to services to help your child and you.
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Answer a few anonymous questions about your child’s needs, and you’ll get a tailored list of services for your child.
Several services are available for youth and young adults:
- Youth stabilization services
- Residential services for youth
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Youth
- Outpatient counseling for youth
- Recovery high schools
- Residential Services for Transition Age Youth
Youth and Young Adult recovery resources
Being part of a recovery community can help keep young people on their personal recovery path. It can also help them avoid setbacks and move forward if setbacks do occur. Supportive recovery communities provide a network of other young people who enjoy life without alcohol or other drugs. There are many types of supports available for young people in Massachusetts who are in recovery from a substance use disorder.
- Recovery community activities
- Self-help/12-step groups for youth
- Recovery high schools
- Collegiate recovery programs
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Youth
- Youth and teen helplines
Get tips
Learn how to best find services and get someone into a treatment program – with or without insurance.