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Drug Education

One state recently passed legislation to make opioid classes mandatory for students.

This new DEA website serves as a resource for substance abuse professionals on college campuses nationwide.

Our brand new "Resources for Educators" page contains a collection of anti-drug lesson plans, activities, and videos for you to use in the classroom.

Check out these four do's and don'ts for talking to your teens about drugs, and then get the conversation started.

The Drug Enforcement Administration provides guidance on the right way to dispose of unused medicine.

FDA Clears the First-Ever Mobile App to Treat Alcohol, Marijuana, Cocaine Addiction

(Fortune, September 14, 2017) The Food and Drug Administration recently approved the first mobile medical app – called the Reset device – focused on treating people with substance use disorders.
The Powerful Pull of Opioids Leaves Many 'Missing' From U.S. Workforce

(WKMS, September 8) The nationwide opioid addiction epidemic is likely affecting the U.S. workforce as well.
Live in Hawaii, And Odds Are You'll Need Fewer Prescription Meds

(NPR, August 31) People who live in the Aloha state are a lot less likely to abuse prescription drugs than people in other U.S. states, according to a recent data analysis.
Transgender Students Face Higher Rates of Substance Abuse, Study Finds

(NBC News, August 30) Transgender teens were 2.5 times more likely than non-transgender teens to use cocaine and methamphetamines during their lifetime, according to a new study.