October 2020 – Prevention Werks

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The NIDA article below highlights multiple racial disparities for those who have both SUDs and COVID-19.

https://www.drugabuse.gov/about-nida/noras-blog/2020/10/new-evidence-substance-use-disorders-covid-19-susceptibility?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=nb_20201005&fbclid=IwAR29TrTawNqULIPKFsxqKKtGDM2OvVuZ_YPEZao6E2_MhAqBGePNrZhUj8w

October 28, 2020October 20, 2020Leave a comment

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October 23, 2020October 20, 2020Leave a comment

People with SUDs are at increased risk of contracting COVID-19. Read more about this in the article below:

https://www.drugabuse.gov/about-nida/noras-blog/2020/10/new-evidence-substance-use-disorders-covid-19-susceptibility?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=nb_20201005&fbclid=IwAR2D1c0iMhgRuGaSk2PFnDDR6RG4W04otmNQFl5h1TxSnEsyOvrjOE3cabI

October 21, 2020October 20, 2020Leave a comment

Dr. Nora Volkow, the director of NIDA, has published an article talking about the increased risk of COVID-19 for those who have a SUD.

Read the article here:

https://www.drugabuse.gov/about-nida/noras-blog/2020/10/new-evidence-substance-use-disorders-covid-19-susceptibility?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=nb_20201005&fbclid=IwAR2D1c0iMhgRuGaSk2PFnDDR6RG4W04otmNQFl5h1TxSnEsyOvrjOE3cabI

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NIDA’s Truth Poll is offered to students during National Drug and Alcohol Facts Chat Day to encourage them to think about their daily challenges related to substance use in their student and family communities. These are some questions from the most recent poll.