Drug and Alcohol Use

The Downeast Public Health Council has prioritized prevention and treatment of drug and alcohol use disorders.

Strategies adopted in the 2016-2019 Downeast District Public Health Improvement Plan include:

• Planning
• Prevention
• Treatment
• Support for Recovery and Harm Reduction

Resource Documents – Also visit our Data Page

• Down East Recovery Supports Guide – Healthy Acadia and Health Equity Alliance
• Maine Opiate Collaborative Condensed Goals
• Pain Management and Prescription Opioid-Related Harms
• Summary of Public Input from SHNAPP and DEPHC Meeting
• Veteran Substance Use Prevention Brochure