youth drug abuse Archives

drug abuse prevention, juvenile drug treatment court program grants: troubled young woman sitting on couch talking to therapist

Community and schools youth drug abuse prevention program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Drug Abuse Prevention, Youth Drug Use/Abuse, Youth Welfare/Safety, Community, Schools | Amount: Up to $10,000 | Deadline: Aug. 12, 2024

rural opioid abuse; bottle of pills being spilled over map of U.S.

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Grants

Community-based strategies for overdose prevention research grants

GRANT FOCUS: Drug/Substance Abuse, Overdose Prevention, Opioid/Fentanyl Epidemic, Research | Amount: Up to $750,000 | Deadline: Dec. 1, 2023

underage drinking prevention and reduction grants: youth sitting on bench drinking from bottle of wine

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Drug and alcohol use reported by youth in juvenile facilities, 2008–2018

More youth reported never using drugs in their lifetime in 2018 than in 2008-09.

Addressing youth substance use through school services report: woman with glasses talking to female student in overalls in school classroom with clipboard

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Addressing youth substance use through school services and supports

Urban Institute researchers discuss lessons learned from school-based approaches to youth substance use implemented in D.C., Massachusetts, and New Mexico.

New Mexico Homeless youth: Young woman with dark hair and clear-framed glasses wearing black sweatshirt with Harlet-Davidson graphic in gold sits in couch speaking into camera

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News

‘I try my hardest’: Homeless youth fight substance abuse in New Mexico

New Mexico lacks treatment facilities to help housing insecure youth struggling with addiction. Serenity Mesa in Albuquerque, one of the only programs...