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Disposing of your old prescription medications is a simple way to help prevent drug misuse.
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Whether you're looking for the facts about substance misuse, support for recovery, or training to keep your community safe, we’ve got your back.
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Free Naloxone Vending Machines
Accidental overdoses happen, both by people misusing illicit substances and people who are prescribed opioids. Our hope is that providing Narcan in such a convenient way at no cost will encourage all people, whether they personally use substances or not, to carry the life-saving drug.
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Cannabis and Cannabis-Derived Products in Missouri
Missouri voters approved Amendment 3 in 2022, legalizing adult-use cannabis. While acknowledging this change, PreventEd maintains its stance that substance misuse is a public health issue that requires a public health approach. Relying solely on the criminal justice system to address substance use disorders limits access to evidence-based treatment and recovery services within a behavioral health setting.
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2026 Legislative Priorities
PreventEd advocates for policies that reduce the risks of substance use and provide interventions that help protect from the harms of substance use. Our support for policies are rooted in the understanding that substance use disorders are a brain disease that can be prevented by reducing risk and increasing protective factors.
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Contact Your Legislators and Local Officials
Legislators and policy makers look to you for input on these important issues. Just a few phone calls or letters from constituents can make all of the difference. Please take the time to call or write your city and county elected officials, and your representatives and senators.
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Adult Screenings & Referral
Linking St. Louis adults to tailored support for positive life changes, providing assistance to individuals, family members, and those seeking treatment or ongoing recovery resources.
