A fact sheet that talks about youth not understanding the dangers of combining prescription drugs with alcohol or illicit drugs.

A fact sheet that tells about the consequences of illicit drug use.

A pamphlet that gives helpful tips on what to do or not to do if someone close to you has a alcohol or drug problem.

Ivory Wave is a new “legal” synthetic stimulant that reportedly has effects similar to cocaine, methamphetamine, or ecstasy when ingested. Though the package reads “NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION”, recommendations for use of the “bath salts” includes dosage instructions and tells customers they will feel “energized” and “euphoric”.

Many people do not understand why or how other people become addicted to drugs. It can be wrongfully assumed that drug abusers lack moral principles or willpower and that they could stop using drugs simply by choosing to change their behavior. In reality, drug addiction is a complex disease, and quitting takes more than good intentions.

A report from the U.S. Department of Justice on synthetic cathinones (bath salts)

There is a link between suicide and substance abuse, which may include addiction to prescription drugs as well as alcohol and controlled substances.

There are a number of factors that increase the likelihood a person will take his or her own life. One of these is abusing substances such as alcohol and drugs. Alcohol and drug abuse are second only to depression and other mood disorders as the most frequent risk factors for suicidal behavior.

A fact sheet that expalins about bath salts.

Americans are all-too familiar with the terrible consequences of drunk driving. We also are becoming increasingly aware of the dangers of driving with distractions such as text messaging or talking on a cell phone. Working with the Department of Transportation (DOT) and other Federal agencies, the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) is taking steps to highlight the growing problem of drugged driving.