- May 02, 2016 **Officials warn of deadly new street drug*** Experts say W-18 appears indistinguishable from heroin, fentanl
- "America’s drug crisis: When will we wake up to the tragedy of the opiate epidemic?"
- "Some Fentanyl Pills Being Sold as Other Painkillers" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- Monitoring the Future Survey, Findings 2015 | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
- "Effects of Illegal Drugs on the Heart"- ACLS Training Center
- "The Dangers of Drinking and Driving"-Quitalcohol.com
- "Recovery coaches to help those fighting addiction"
- “How do I know if my adult friend or loved one has a substance abuse problem?”-National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
- "Unite to Face Addiction"
- "Ten Tips for Prevention for Parents"- NCADD
- "Bill Designed to Fight Drug Addiction is Focusof Republican Weekly Address"
- "NIDA issues strategic plan to address current and future public health needs through transformative addiction research" | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
- "Goal 2: Develop New and Improved Strategies' | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
- "One Billion Fewer Hydrocodone Combination Tablets Dispensed After Drug Rescheduled" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Drug may give those leaving jail a better shot at recovery" | Local News - Home
- "High-Potency Marijuana May Damage Nerve Fibers in Brain, Study Suggests" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Teen Use of Prescription Painkillers, Cigarettes, Alcohol Declines" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Massachusetts Health Promotion Clearinghouse: Talking To Your Middle School-Aged Child About Alcohol Tobacco And Other Drugs"
- "Youth Drug Overdose Deaths Have Increased Sharply in Many States: Report" Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Partnership for Drug-Free Kids and Google Expand Efforts to Help More Families Find Answers on Teen Substance Abuse" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "FACT SHEET: Obama Administration
- Public and Private Sector Efforts to Address Prescription Drug Abuse and Heroin Use" | whitehouse.gov
- "Dark Web Marketplace Increases Availability, Acceptability of Drugs": Expert - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Stopping Opioid Overdose Deaths and Addictions:" Finally, a Sensible Plan for Action
- "Substance Abuse Prevention Advocates Protest Syringe Pens Sold for Halloween" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- Overdose Deaths City and Town October 2015 Report- Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, MDPH
- "GRAMMY Foundation® and MusiCares® Announce Sixth Annual Teens Make Music Contest" The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Concern mounting about the opioid crisis’ toll on children" - The Boston Globe
- "Being Emotionally Unprepared for College Linked to Increased Risk of Substance Use" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- Adolescent Substance Abuse Program | Overview | Boston Children's Hospital
- "Teens Abusing Prescription Drugs May Not Just Want to Get High," Research Suggests - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "GRAMMY Foundation® and MusiCares® Announce Sixth Annual Teens Make Music Contest" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "NIH Launches Landmark Study on Substance Use and Adolescent Brain Development" | CADCA
- "E-Cigarettes Being Used to Vaporize Marijuana" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Some States Allow School Nurses to Stock Naloxone" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Fentanyl-Laced Heroin Worsening Overdose Crisis, Officials Say" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Heroin Claims Two Sons In One Massachusetts Family" | Here & Now
- 'U.S. House Passes Two Bills to Help Fight Opioid Abuse" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "For High Schoolers Struggling With Addiction, It’s A Bumpy Road To Recovery"
- "More Teens Smoking Marijuana, But Their Use of Alcohol and Cigarettes Declines" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Screen All Massachusetts Public School Students for Substance Use, Advocates Urge" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Do Medical Marijuana Laws Reduce Addictions and Deaths Related to Pain Killers?"
- "Today’s Heroin Epidemic" | VitalSigns | CDC
- "Serving All Your Heroin Needs" - NYTimes.com
- "Adolescent Teen Drug Rehab and Addiction Treatment" - National Directory
- Children's Hospital Pediatric Assoc - United Health Care Drug Rehab Dual Diagnosis in Boston MA
- 140 Aetna Drug Rehabs in Massachusetts - Aetna Dual Diagnosis Treatment
- 140 Cigna Drug Rehabs in Massachusetts - Cigna Dual Diagnosis Treatment
- "Study Questions Effectiveness of Medical Marijuana for Many Conditions" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Study Finds Growing Number of Young Children Exposed to Marijuana" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Cannabis Use Disorder: Focus on Treatment as Marijuana Use Rises" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- The Brain and Marijuana (This presentation was prepared by Sion Kim Harris, PhD, a research scientist with the Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research at Boston Children’s Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School)
- Marijuana “Dabbing” Causing Explosions and Severe Burns - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Policy Strategies to Reduce Youth Recreational Marijuana Use"-Pediatrics Perspective
- Commentary: "Naloxone Access and Good Samaritan Overdose Protection Laws Abound in State Legislatures" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- Cannabis Use Disorder: Focus on Treatment as Marijuana Use Rises - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- Study Finds Growing Number of Young Children Exposed to Marijuana - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "Presidential Candidates Talk About Drug Abuse on the Campaign Trail" - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- "WASTED YOUTH: Our ongoing coverage of the region's drug epidemic" The Enterprise, Brockton, MA
- "Poll finds great awareness — and fear — of opioid abuse" -Boston Globe
- Mass. towns hardest hit with overdose deaths | Health - Home
- The Rehab Racket: The Way We Treat Addiction Is a Costly, Dangerous Mess | Mother Jones
- A national prescription drug database to combat opioid addiction | TheHill
- Gloucester, Mass. Will Provide Treatment, Not Jail, for Those Surrendering Illegal Drugs - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- Addressing the opioid epidemic: The Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act | Recovery Research Institute
- Overcoming addiction: From bank robber to family man - CNN.com
- New York Times-"Michael Botticelli Is a Drug Czar Who Knows Addiction Firsthand."
- USA Today "Family pens candid obituary about daughter's drug overdose."
- "Flakka” is Latest Synthetic Drug to Worry Experts-Article Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- Members of Congress Introduce Bill to Address Opioid Epidemic
- State By State Ranking of Mental Health Services Reveals Some Surprises/Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
- Recovery Research Institute (RRI) Click here to visit the Recovery Research Institute (RRI) website. Watch the "Recovery Answers” informational video. View the May Newsletter Info Sheet
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