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Harmful Interactions: Mixing Alcohol with Medicines (Spanish)

Este folleto presenta una lista de medicamentos que pueden causar daño al ser ingeridos con alcohol y describe los efectos resultantes. La lista contiene el nombre de la marca más comúnmente reconocida (por ejemplo, Benadryl®) y su nombre genérico o componente activo (en Benadryl®, el componente es la diphenhydramine). Esta lista no incluye todos los medicamentos que pueden resultar dañinos al combinarse con alcohol. Más importante aun, la lista no incluye la totalidad de los componentes de cada medicamento.

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Pharm Parties: A Lethal Mix - With Workbook

Video Rental--Not for Purchase

This video shares the negative consequences of prescription drug abuse from the viewpoints of medical professionals, prescription drug abusers, and law enforcement officers. A teacher's workbook is also included with a number of activity sheets.

2009, DVD, 24 Minutes

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Prescription Drug Poster

Prescription Drugs

When used as prescribed, prescription drugs are safe medications that help millions of people.  But abusing them has many health risks, including addiction and overdose.

Download a PDF copy of the poster from NIDA's Website.

Maximum order quantity limited to 50.


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Commonly Abused Drugs Card

This easy-to-read chart outlines alcohol and other drugs  and provides information on the health risks associated with their use/abuse.

Maximum order quantity limited to 50.

Download an electronic version for free (PDF).

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Drumming - Native American Youth

Full color 17"x22" poster reads: "You won't see Hilary getting high. You'll find her at the peak of her performance, with a dream of being a musician". My Anti-drug" campaign. It features a 12 year old Native American girl with a drum.

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Drugs, Brains, and Behavior - The Science of Addiction

Many people today do not understand why individuals become addicted to drugs or how drugs change the brain to foster compulsive drug abuse. This booklet aims to fill that knowledge gap by providing scientific information about the disease of drug addiction, including the many harmful consequences of drug abuse and the basic approaches that have been developed to prevent and treat the disease.

An electronic version is available in both English and Spanish for free to download.

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Mind Over Matter: Prescription Drug Abuse

Part of a series that is designed to encourage young people in grades five through nine to learn about the effects of drug abuse on the body and the brain.

Spanish and English versions are availabe for free to download on the NIDA for Teens Website.

Maximum order quantity limited to 20.

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Dakota County Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drug Abuse Prevention Kit

This CD-ROM contians a number of PDF files related to prescription drug and Overt-the-Counter Medication abuse.  Some of the files include talking letter templates, brochures, and talking points.

Maximum order quantity limited to 50.

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Rx Abuse Prevention Toolkit: From Awareness to Action

This unique toolkit provides the facts, approaches, strategies and messages that coalitions can use to move communities beyond that first stage of awareness into action.  The toolkit was developed by CADCA through a grant from King Pharmaceuticals. 

Access the contents of the toolkit to download for free at http://www.preventrxabuse.org/

Maximum order quantity limited to 1.

 

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The Abuse of Prescription and Over The Counter Drugs

This brochure succinctly outlines the growing prescription drug problem and offers prevention tips for parents.

Download an electronic version for free (PDF). 

CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK.

Maximum order quantity limited to 50.

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