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Coexisting Conditions

CHADD

More than two-thirds of individuals with ADHD have at least one other coexisting condition. The s...

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CDC - 5 Things to Know About Naloxone

Substance Information and Prevention

1. Naloxone saves lives Naloxone, for example Narcan®, is a medicine that can help people who ar...

Updated 3 weeks ago by Hunter Seabolt

Complementary Treatment

CHADD

Sometimes people look for treatments for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) that the...

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CDC - Reverse Opioid Overdose to Prevent Death

Substance Information and Prevention

Naloxone can save lives Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from o...

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Carrying Your Medication

CHADD

Carrying Your Medication Law enforcement officers pay attention to possible drug abuse, especial...

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CDC - Commonly Used Terms

Substance Information and Prevention

Analog – Drugs that are similar in chemical structure or pharmacologic effect to another drug...

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Treatment of ADHD

CHADD

Treating ADHD often requires medical, educational, behavioral and psychological intervention. Thi...

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How to Talk about Substance Use

Substance Information and Prevention

The way we talk about substance use matters because stigma kills. Stigma is shame directed at peo...

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Diagnosing ADHD

CHADD

There is no single test to diagnose ADHD. Therefore, a comprehensive evaluation is necessary to e...

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MN Dept. of Health - Opioids and Fentanyl

Substance Information and Prevention

Opioids are effective pain-relievers that can cause euphoria and lead to addiction, whether they ...

Updated 3 weeks ago by Hunter Seabolt

MN Dept. of Health: Substance Use Prevention

Substance Information and Prevention

Drug overdose prevention work requires local organizations, health care systems, legislators, and...

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The Science of ADHD

CHADD

Real Science Defines ADHD as Real Disorder Some of the most prestigious scientific-based organiz...

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Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)

Substance Information and Prevention

Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) is a medical condition for which there are several effective treatments...

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ADHD Data and Statistics

CHADD

There are various sources for statistical information on ADHD. They include national surveys cond...

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About ADHD - Overview

CHADD

Everybody can have difficulty sitting still, paying attention or controlling impulsive behavior o...

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History

CHADD

CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) was founded in 1987 by ...

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Overdose Prevention Media Gallery

Substance Information and Prevention

To spread awareness of life-saving resources, MDH is sharing stories of recovery, prevention, and...

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About CHADD

CHADD

Mission, Vision, and Values Mission: To empower all people affected by ADHD through evidence-bas...

Updated 3 weeks ago by Noel Cochran

Youth / Young Adults

Mental Health Coalition Library

ADAA Free Webinars Here is a link to ADAA’s free mental health webinars. The free webina...

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MN Department of Health - Promising Overdose Prevention Practices

Substance Information and Prevention

Promising opioid overdose prevention practices include upstream actions and evidence-based practi...

Updated 4 weeks ago by Hunter Seabolt