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Operation Prevention
The DEA has joined forces with Discovery Education to create comprehensive, NO-COST digital curriculum tools to combat opioid misuse. With Virtual Field Trips, English & Spanish language standards-aligned K-12 curriculum resources, a parent toolkit, look no further to kick-start life-saving actions today.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC is committed to fighting the opioid overdose epidemic and supporting states and communities as they continue work to identify outbreaks, collect data, and respond to overdoses, and provide care to those in their communities.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Prevent opioid addiction and make better pain management choices.
Help is available for people with opioid use disorders.
Care and support services help people continue to make healthy choices.
Learn more…
U.S. Department of Education
Combating the Opioid Crisis and Other Substance Misuse: Schools, Students, Families
The U.S. Department of Education is helping to educate students, families and educators about the dangers of opioid misuse and about ways to prevent and overcome opioid addiction. It also supports State and local education agency efforts to prevent and reduce opioid misuse.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Prescription Pain Medications: Opioids Guide for Teens.
NIDA’s Easy-to-Read Drug Facts
NIDA’s Easy-to-Read Drug Facts website is here to help you understand drugs and addiction. Maybe you are dealing with a drug addiction. Maybe it’s happening to someone you love. Maybe you just want to learn about drugs.
National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens
Get the latest on how drugs affect the brain and body. Featuring videos, games, blog posts and more!
National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens Parent Portal
Get information to help you talk with your teens about drugs and their effects, and learn where to go to get help.
National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens - Teacher Portal
Teachers: Classroom Resources on Drug Effects
Lessons, activities, and drug facts to educate teens about the effects and consequences of drug use.
Opioids.gov
Drug overdose deaths are now the leading cause of injury death in the United States.
Office of Adolescent Health
The Opioids and Adolescents section of the Office of Adolescent Health highlights the prevalence of adolescent opioid misuse, risk and protective factors, how to prevent opioid misuse, and how to get help.
Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids website explains opioids and their risks, gives parents ways to protect their family, and how to get help for a loved one.