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-- Recursos en Español Get support now DONATE Prevention & Early Action Treatment & Recovery Get Involved Work With Us Our Expertise About Us Search Get support now DONATE Prevention & Early Action Treatment & Recovery Get Involved Work With Us Our Expertise About Us Search AS MARIJUANA BECOMES LEGAL, CONVERSATIONS ARE CHANGING We have guidance on everything you need to know to protect children, teens and young adults from its risks. Learn more Get help You are your child’s greatest champion and advocate. We are yours. Connect with us for personalized support and services. Learn more Take action Join us as we work with grassroots advocates and passionate supporters to change how our nation views and treats addiction. Learn more Work with us If you work in prevention and treatment, the health care system, the government or your community, we can be a partner in making quality care available for families. Learn more Learn more about the disease of addiction For parents & caregivers From tips on preventing substance use to guidance on managing recovery from addiction, we have the information and resources you need at every step of the way. Get support now How can we help? Is teen substance use "normal?" I think my child is using drugs, but don’t know what to do about it. I need to get my child into treatment. How can I help my child change their behavior? I’m stressed and exhausted, and don’t think I can handle this. I’ve heard from countless young people that the reason they got into recovery was because of the connection with a parent who fought for them when they couldn’t figure out how to help themselves. Pat Aussem, L.P.C. Master Addictions Counselor Read Keegan Wicks' story Stronger together Solving the addiction crisis requires action from our nation’s families, the government and our health care system. Together, we're creating a unified voice to more effectively prevent substance use and treat addiction. Actionable policy recommendations Working with all types of partners Empowering families to take part Rooted in research & compassion At the heart of our resources and services for families is critical expertise in all aspects of addiction research, including data science, program implementation and evaluation, and policy analysis. Addiction science Position statements Educational guides Stay connected Stay up to date on our work & other critical issues Please leave this field empty Latest news about our work April 29, 2021 Menthol Ban is a Win for Preventing and Reducing Future Nicotine Use This long-overdue but welcome development will help prevent countless young people from using nicotine products. Menthol is the flavor that most commonly draws them to smoking and other forms of nicotine use. January 17, 2021 From our CEO: Racism & Equity Update As we look forward, we remain steadfast in our pursuit of progress, inspired by and consistent with Dr. King’s example and actions embodying love, hope, service, and non-violence. I am proud to be part of an organization committed to progress and service. December 21, 2020 Partnership to End Addiction’s response to CDC data showing accelerated overdose deaths during COVID-19 The CDC recently released data indicating that the coronavirus pandemic has significantly exacerbated the addiction epidemic. Staggering overdose numbers should be a call-to-action for policymakers that we need to take a bold public health approach to addiction. May 31, 2021 Menthol Ban is a Win for Preventing and Reducing Future Nicotine Use This long-overdue but welcome development will help prevent countless young people from using nicotine products. Menthol is the flavor that most commonly draws them to smoking and other forms of nicotine use. Learn more May 31, 2021 From our CEO: Racism & Equity Update As we look forward, we remain steadfast in our pursuit of progress, inspired by and consistent with Dr. King’s example and actions embodying love, hope, service, and non-violence. I am proud to be part of an organization committed to progress and service. Learn more May 31, 2021 Partnership to End Addiction’s response to CDC data showing accelerated overdose deaths during COVID-19 The CDC recently released data indicating that the coronavirus pandemic has significantly exacerbated the addiction epidemic. Staggering overdose numbers should be a call-to-action for policymakers that we need to take a bold public health approach to addiction. Learn more View all Partnership to End Addiction news Support our work Your generosity helps us provide families the tools they need to take effective action for their child’s substance use or addiction. Other ways to give $50 Provides over an hour of one-on-one parent coaching for a parent needing assistance $100 Allows the helpline to connect with four parents seeking support $225 Gives a parent substance use coaching and support over six weeks OTHER Help us guarantee that families are empowered with critical tools and resources Contact our helpline Our help is free, confidential and safe. Text CONNECT to 55753 Schedule a call Email a specialist Learn More You will receive a response to text or email within 24 hours DONATE NOW Prevention & Early Action Treatment & Recovery Get Involved Work With Us Our Expertise About Us Recursos en Español For health care providers For policymakers For community leaders For media inquiries Provider education Family Day Contact Us Join our network Connect with us. Stay connected Stay up to date on our work and other critical issues. 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