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Attorney General Jeff Sessions creates new DEA office to 'turn tide' in opioid crisis

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This Holiday Season, Talk to Your Young Adult about the #1 U.S. Health Crisis: Opioids

The holidays provide an excellent opportunity to talk to your young adults—about the devastating effects of opioid and prescription drug misuse.

New DEA plan for illicit fentanyl aims to make prosecution easier

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Student Perspective: The Importance of Student Voice and Advocacy in Prevention

As a recent college graduate, I can attest to how grateful I feel to have gotten an early start to my career in prevention. I have gained new skills that I will take with me through graduate school and my career, met new friends and colleagues, and had the opportunity to travel and learn in new places.

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Nearly a Third of College Kids Think ADHD Meds Boost Grades

Press Release: Drug Enforcement Administration Collects Record Number of Unused Pills as Part of its 14th Prescription Drug Take Back Day

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White House opioid commission calls for wide-ranging changes to anti-drug policies

Opioid abuse in college students requires increased efforts

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Tips for Engaging with Law Enforcement

When sharing my prevention story, I often tease that I went from enforcement to prevention. That is partially true as I was a campus police officer prior to working solely in prevention.