Prevention & Early Intervention

Have you ever wondered if second-hand smoke from marijuana can harm children? Can it show up in a drug test? Learn more about the effects of second-hand and third-hand smoke.
Allowing teens and young adults to use cannabis in your home so that they "learn" what it's like to use it can backfire. Learn more about the potential risks including addiction for youth.
Marijuana advertising should not be allowed on television or radio, even within programs ostensibly targeted at adult audiences.
Are you familiar with getting "crossed"? It's a term teens use to describe using marijuana and alcohol at the same time. The effects and risks are even greater than using either substance alone.
Healthcare experts are concerned over the use of high potency cannabis products and their impact on mental health. Learn about the risks and what you can do to protect loved ones.
You may face fines, community service or jail time if minors use marijuana in your home. Learn more about social hosting laws and marijuana as well as what you can do to protect your child and yourself.
More drivers are taking to the roads under the influence of marijuana, unaware that their driving skills are impaired. Learn what to look for in terms of impairment and how to keep loved ones safe.
Your know your loved one is using marijuana often but wonder if they are addicted to it. Learn more about the symptoms of marijuana addiction and signs of withdrawal.
Bruce’s Law would bolster fentanyl prevention and education efforts to help reduce fentanyl-related overdoses.
The program, RxAware, aims to educate people on the wide array of non-opioid pain relievers available and offer ways to reduce the risks associated with opioid medications, if prescribed.
Muchas personas que compran pastillas falsificadas creen que adquieren un medicamento específico, aunque en realidad pueden estar obteniendo un producto mezclado con fentanilo. Corren el riesgo de sufrir una sobredosis potencialmente mortal.
Understand opioid prescription dangers, explore alternative pain treatments, and access family support by SMS text.
The Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 combines several bills to comprehensively address the mental health and addiction crises.
Puede que eso no sea lo que usted quiere para su hija o hijo, pero la reducción de daños asociados al consumo de sustancias es un paso hacia una vida más saludable.
Support the Strengthen Kids' Mental Health Now Act to expand and improve behavioral health care for youth.
Substance use prevention, along with treatment and recovery support, is perhaps the most critical component of the public health approach needed to transform how our nation addresses addiction.
Partnership to End Addiction, a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting families impacted by substance use, launched the first of a 26-video series today in partnership with YouTube.
Substance use prevention, along with treatment and recovery support, is a key component of the public health approach needed to transform how our nation addresses addiction.
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