State and National Resources

Below is a list of state and national resources available to supplement the resources located in and around Ashley County. These resources are available to aid in the treatment or prevention of substance abuse.

Arkansas Take Back

Keeping unused or old prescriptions in the home puts children and others at risk of accidental ingestion.

  • These drugs should not be flushed down the drain as they will likely end up on the drinking water supply.
  • They should not be placed in the trash where someone my take them out of the garbage. When taken to the landfill, they may also seep into the ground and find their way into the water supply.
  • These drugs may safely disposed of by taking them to the local Drug Take Back Box. There are over 275 collection sites. To find out more information and directions for proper disposal, visit this site:
  • Arkansas Take Back web page

Financial Literacy Recovery Guide

Addiction recovery is a complex process, and financial well-being plays a crucial role in achieving long-term stability. To assist individuals in navigating this aspect of their recovery, there is a website with a comprehensive guide that covers:

-The importance of financial wellness in addiction recovery
-Strategies for managing financial stress during recovery
-Common financial concerns for people in recovery
-Useful resources and more

Financial Help for Recovering Addicts: Managing Your Finances During Recovery