Contributing to a decrease in the national drug abuse and overdose death rates.
Mothers Against Prescription Drug Abuse (MAPDA) Driving solutions to prevent drug abuse and overdose deaths by focusing on prevention through education and awareness.
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We have created a small pledge to create big change. Take our pledge to have a conversation with your loved ones about the dangers of prescription drug abuse and receive a printable certificate which you can take a picture of, share, and tag a friend to help spread the word about the dangers and stigmas surrounding drug abuse.
Researchers predict that over
people will die of an opioid overdose between the years of 2016-2025
Education is the Antidote to Drug Abuse
Learn More About The Dangers of Prescription Drugs
Education about drug abuse is crucial in raising awareness about its potency and the potentially fatal consequences of its misuse, ultimately saving lives through informed decision-making and harm reduction strategies.
The Hard Truths
The solutions can seem as straightforward as getting a loved one into treatment, or as complex as ending the stigma too often attached to those suffering from a substance use disorder or mental health issue. None of this is easy, but solutions are achievable.
Estimated Deaths Between 2016-2025
Preventable Opiod Deaths Every Year
People are dying each day due to drug overdoses
(1 death every 5 minutes)
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