LA County Department of Public Health - Substance Abuse Prevention and Control

Prevention Media and Education Campaigns

Methamphetamines

Opioids

LA County National Prevention Week (May 10-16, 2020)
Animated Marijuana Facts Video
Marijuana Factcheck
- MJ Fact Check Web Downloads (Zipped Folder of JPGS)
- MJ Fact Check Downloads (PDFs)
Let’s Talk Cannabis LA County Learn about how weed and the choices you make affect you.
Bigger Choices Comic Flyer (PDF)
“Bigger Choices” Program Toolkit

Prevention Resources for Families and Parents Top

September 30th, 2020 - National Recovery Month Finale Event
National Recovery Month Event
Press Kick Off! Youth Recovery and Connection during COVID-19
National Prevention Week Virtual Event
National Drug Take-Back-Collection Sites
Animated Marijuana Facts Video
Marijuana Factcheck
Let's Talk Cannabis - California Department of Public Health
Cannabis Parent Brochure
Canada to set the stage for Cannabis regulation, legalization and distribution
What’s Legal - California Department of Public Health
The " Talk. They Hear You." campaign aims to reduce underage drinking.
Partnership for Drug Free Kids Information for parents about how to talk to their children about drugs.

Recursos de Prevención para familias y padres Top

Information for Teens Top

Let’s Talk Cannabis LA County Learn about how weed and the choices you make affect you.
NIDA for Teens The science behind drug abuse for teens.
Teen Line Online Provides information on the telephone hotline and addresses various issues pertaining to abuse, suicide, and ATOD problems. Also allows teens to email and IM questions and post stories and messages.
Marijuana | NIDA for Teens

Prevention Resources for Professionals Top

Methamphetamines
- Meth Media Campaign Toolkit
Opioids
- Manage Pain Safely (Opioid Media Campaign) Toolkit
  - Manage Pain Safely Web Downloads (Zipped Folder of JPGS)
- Opioid Message Toolkit
  - Opioid Message Toolkit Web Downloads (Zipped Folder of JPGS)
Prevention Provider Meetings
- June 17, 2021 - Quarterly Prevention Provider Meeting
- March 25, 2021 - Quarterly Prevention Provider Meeting
- December 17, 2020 - Quarterly Prevention Provider Meeting
  - Agenda
  - Quarterly Provider Meeting Presentation
- September 24, 2020 - Quarterly Prevention Provider Meeting
- June 25, 2020 - Quarterly Prevention Provider Meeting
  - Agenda
  - Quarterly Provider Meeting Presentation
- September 27, 2018 - Safe Med LA CEAT Meeting
- July 12, 2018 - Special Guest: Tina Kim, PhD
- June 14, 2018 - Special Guest: Cat Packer, Exe. Director, Dept. of Cannabis Regulations, City of LA
"Bigger Choices" Program Toolkit
- See Prevention Media and Education Campaigns
Let's Talk Cannabis Community Toolkit (State)
Prevention Programs and Practices
Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Resources
- Take Back Prescription Drug Day
- Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health
- College Drinking Resources on facts and myths relating to alcohol, cutting down on drinking, and prevention.
- Binge drinking is a serious but preventable public health problem.
- Underage Drinking and School and Campus Health
- RAND: Preventing Underage Drinking Technical Report
- Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)
- Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation (PIRE)
- The Center of Alcohol Marketing and Youth (CAMY)
- The Community Tool Box: Databases of Best Practices
Resources for Community