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Physical Health Consequences of Drug Use

WEBSomeone who is addicted loses control and judgment and when use of the drug is stopped, may suffer severe psychological or physical symptoms, such as …

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Drugs & Your Family Get Smart About Drugs

WEBMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) The use of medication along with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat substance use disorder and prevent opioid overdose is …

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Find Help Get Smart About Drugs

WEBDrugStrategies.org. www.drugstrategies.org. This is a drug and alcohol addiction treatment website dedicated to providing resources for fighting substance …

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Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators in the United …

WEBey Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators in the United States: iv | November 2023 Results from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health Serious Mental Illness …

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Mental Health and Substance Misuse Get Smart About Drugs

WEBScientists have long made the link between mental health issues and substance misuse. In fact, the co-existence of both is referred to as “co-occurring …

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Fact or Fiction: Finding the Truth Online about Drug Information

WEBThe internet can be your biggest resource in finding health information, but it also can be one of the biggest sources of misinformation. Finding accurate and …

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Videos Get Smart About Drugs

WEBCommunities Talk About: Preventing Fentanyl Use by Youth and Young Adults Webinar. This June, SAMHSA’s Communities Talk to Prevent Alcohol and Other Drug Misuse …

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7 THINGS YOU CAN DO FOR NATIONAL PREVENTION WEEK …

WEBNational Prevention Week (NPW) is an annual health observance dedicated to increasing public awareness and action around substance use prevention and positive mental …

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National Prevention Week Get Smart About Drugs

WEBNational Prevention Week is May 8-14. Prevention Week (NPW), hosted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), is an …

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Preventing Marijuana Use Among Youth and Young Adults

WEBDaily marijuana use increased in 2020 to an all-time high among U.S. college students over the past four decades.2. In 2020, daily marijuana use increased to 7.9% among 19- to …

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The Negative Health Effects of Marijuana Use

WEBThe Negative Health Effects of Marijuana Use. “Besides being addictive, marijuana is cognitively impairing even beyond the phase of acute intoxication and …

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Treatment and Recovery Get Smart About Drugs

WEBIf you are seeking treatment for your child, please call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) National Drug and Alcohol …

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Resources for Educators Get Smart About Drugs

WEBThis page contains online drug education resources – lesson plans, activities, videos – from different websites targeted to various grade levels that both …

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Wake Up Maine Get Smart About Drugs

WEBHere are more quick facts: In 2019, there were 380 drug overdose deaths in the state last year; 84% were due to opioids, at least in part. 2. Cumberland County …

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What Are the Top Risks of Marijuana Use

WEBLast Updated: Tuesday April 9, 2024. (Fox News) Marijuana is the most commonly used federally illegal drug in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and …

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Teens and Rx Meds: What You Should Know Get Smart About …

WEBTeens and college students sometimes misuse them to try to get better grades. Taking prescription stimulants for reasons other than treating ADHD or …

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Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Get Smart About Drugs

WEBThe use of medication along with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat substance use disorder and prevent opioid overdose is referred to as medication …

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Prescription Drug Abuse Get Smart About Drugs

WEBMost abused prescription drugs fall under three categories: Opioids—Painkillers like Vicodin™, OxyContin™, or codeine. Depressants— …

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Prescription for Disaster How Teens Misuse Medicine

WEBGetSmartAboutDrugs How Teens Misuse Medicine Prescription for Disaster This publication is designed to be a guide to understand and identify the current medications …

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