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Operation Prevention (Discovery Education) (Website available in Spanish)

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The DEA and Discovery Education have joined forces to combat a growing epidemic of prescription opioid misuse and heroin use nationwide. Operation Prevention's mission is to educate students about the true impacts of opioids and kick-start lifesaving conversations in the home and classroom.

Operation Prevention's School Resources include:

Parent Toolkit: Parents can join the conversation with this family discussion starter. Additional information on the warning signs of prescription opioid misuse and a guide to prevention and intervention empower families to reach out.

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All Disabilities Art/Health/Music/Physical Education (PE) Collaboration Curriculum/Instructional Methods Elementary High School Instructional Strategies Middle School Science