The national opioid crisis cost about $696 billion in 2018 and more than $2.5 trillion over the four-year period from…
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Learn how drug deactivation and disposal can help support mental health awareness and address stigma during Mental Health Awareness Month.
How to support Mental Health Awareness Month with drug deactivation and disposalLearn about funding opportunities to extend the reach of prevention efforts with an at-home drug deactivation and disposal campaign.
Where to find funding to help make every day take back dayLearn how organizations and individuals can help Deterra deactivate and dispose of 1 billion unwanted medications by year’s end.
Deterra resolves to reach 1 billion pills safely destroyed by 2023At-home drug deactivation and disposal resources can help Indigenous communities prevent drug misuse and overdoses.
Making Prevention a Priority in Indian CountrySAFE Project’s SAFE Workplaces initiative aims to bring prevention resources like Deterra to the workplace to help reduce the risk of drug misuse.
SAFE Workplaces: The Role of Drug Deactivation and Disposal in Deterring Drug MisuseEmployers play a critical role in substance abuse prevention. Providing workers with an at-home drug deactivation and disposal option can help protect workers and reduce the costs associated with substance abuse.
Invest in Prevention: Why Your Workplace Wellness Plan Should Include At-Home Drug DisposalThe University of Houston PREMIER Center created a grant-funded program to prevent prescription drug misuse and distribute at-home drug disposal resources statewide.
Combating the opioid epidemic in TexasThe Minnesota Farm Bureau is combating opioid misuse in rural areas by providing prevention resources and outreach tailored to farm families.
Drug abuse prevention in rural America