Adherence, Diversion, & Misuse

For the prevention of and response to diversion (i.e. selling or sharing of medications) or misuse (i.e. taking medication in a manner other than prescribed) of medications to treat opioid use disorder.

Be Prepared to Have the Difficult Conversation (Spanish Version)

This Spanish language data visualization illustrates the correlation between alcohol use and other substance use to inform parents/guardians and communities.

Getting Ahead of a Problem (Spanish Version)

This Spanish language data visualization illustrates the drinking habits of adolescents to inform parents/guardians and communities.

Take Action to Prevent Underage Alcohol Use (Spanish Version)

This Spanish language fact sheet is to inform parents how to effectively talk to their young adult about the risks of underage drinking.

Tips for Teens: The Truth about Alcohol (Spanish Version)

This Spanish language fact sheet for teens provides facts about alcohol. It describes short- and long-term effects and helps dispel common myths. It also can be used by prevention professionals, educators, health care providers, and others who come in contact with teens on a regular basis.

After High School: Talking With Your Young Adult about Underage Drinking (Spanish Version)

This Spanish language fact sheet is to inform parents how to effectively talk to their young adult about the risks of underage drinking.

Opioid Overdose Crisis Compounded by Polysubstance Use: Fact Sheet

A fact sheet which outlines new strategies that can reduce the risks from polysubstance use.

Drug Safety Communications - FDA warns about dental problems with buprenorphine medicines dissolved in the mouth to treat opioid use disorder and pain

This is an FDA warning that dental problems have been reported with medicines containing buprenorphine that are dissolved in the mouth. Despite these risks, buprenorphine is an important treatment option for opioid use disorder (OUD) and pain, and the benefits of these medicines clearly outweigh the risks.