youth substance abuse Archives

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

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.

drug crisis victim support grants: group of young people and counselor doing group therapy

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Youth overdose prevention program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Youth Substance Use/Abuse, Youth Overdose, Opioids, Fentanyl, Youth Health | Amount: Up to $450,000 | Deadline: June 27, 2023

Medical marijuana: Close up of buds on marijuana plants in a very large commercial grow house

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More potent than old-school pot, today’s cannabis has led to poisoning in youth

Minors’ illegal use of cannabis products is a concern in Colorado and other states.

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Boulder, Colorado region youth substance abuse prevention and treatment grants

GRANT FOCUS: Youth Substance Use/Abuse, Youth Health/Mental Health, Colorado | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Apr. 10, 2023

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Monitoring the future: National survey results on drug use

The latest results from the University of Michigan's annual national survey on youth drug use are released, showing that rates of adolescent...

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.

Youth drog overdoses: Young man wearing sunglasses stands with older amn in parking lot next to blue mobile medical vehicle

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Study: Drug use less common, more deadly among teens during pandemic

Published today in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association), Trends in Drug Overdose Deaths Among US Adolescents, January 2010 to June...

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Native/Tribal Youth Mental Health Program Grants

GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health, Native/Tribal Youth, Mental Health, Youth Suicide, Youth Substance Abuse | Amount: Up to $250,000 | Deadline: Dec. 10,...