MDCH - Methamphetamine Prevention and Treatment Committee

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Methamphetamine Prevention and Treatment Committee

Prevention and Treatment Goals

- Establish baseline data on the extent of the methamphetamine problem in Michigan, including ancillary data such as child abuse and neglect due to methamphetamine use by caretakers.
- Increase awareness of methamphetamine prevention and treatment issues.
- Learn more about effective interventions and establish appropriate treatment protocol for methamphetamine usage and addiction.
- Enhance current treatment options to include specialized treatment for methamphetamine usage and addiction.
- Ensure adequate access to specialized treatment.
- Establish an early warning system for communities to recognize an emerging methamphetamine problem, including use of other amphetamines.

Prevention and Treatment Agency Links

Substance Abuse Council of Battle Creek - working towards the achievement of a healthy community through the prevention and reduction of substance abuse with a focus on youth

Treatment Facility Locator - to find the right treatment program for drug or alcohol abuse with this link to a searchable directory

Regional Coordinating Agencies - providing a list of regional substance abuse coordinating agencies

Access, Assessment & Referral Services - seeking to improve access, provide objective assessments and arrange for referrals to appropriate services