Prevention Information

Here you will find important documents and information related to MCOSA's Prevention Resources and agencies. Substance abuse prevention assists people to lead healthier lives, using evidence based strategies promoting youth development, reduce risk-taking behaviors, build assets and resilience, and prevent problem behaviors across the life span. Select a link below for more information on specific topics:

Macomb Prevention Network
Mobilizing Michigan: Protecting Our Kids from Marijuana
Alcohol Poisoning including spirits (ethanol), hand sanitizer (isopropanol), & solvants (methynol)
Contract Agencies
Coalition Resources (Tools for Coalitions, Evidence Based Programs, & other helpful websites)
Coalitions / Community Groups in Macomb County List
Certification Information and Prevention IC&RC References
Drug and Pill Identification (Medical University of South Carolina)
Families Against Narcotics - Macomb
Evidence Based Interventions (selecting, planning, and implementing)
Making Your Relationship Work (pdf format)
The Big FAS Picture
Hookah Information
K2/Spice and Bath Salts
Marijuana Facts
Medical Marijuana Act (Michigan)
ONDCP's look at Marijuana Issues www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/marijuanainfo
Prescription Drug Abuse Infographic
Prescription Overdose Information
Prevention Prepared Communities electronic tool-kit
Recovery Oriented System of Care (ROSC)
Research Based Strategies and Approaches (Guide from NIDA)
SPF-SIG
SPF-SIG Training Documents
Synthetic Drugs
Tobacco / Synar Amendment
Transform Cultural-Linguistic Theory into Action

ONDCP's Prevention News Wire RSS feed (Source: https://ofsubstance.gov/blogs/pushing_back/default.aspx)