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CADCA Launches New Online Course on Medicine Abuse

CADCA is proud to announce the launching of its first online course on over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription drug (Rx) abuse prevention. read more

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CADCA Participates in a Town Hall on Medicine and Prescription Drug Abuse

This week, community officials, prevention partners and community members assembled for an important town hall meeting focusing on over-the-counter and prescription drug abuse among young people.read more

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CADCA Wraps up the CADCA 50 Challenge

CADCA and the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) spent October mobilizing communities through National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month to stop prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) meread...

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Boys More Prone to OTC Drug Abuse Than Girls, Study Suggests

A new University of Cincinnati study found that boys are more likely than girls to abuse over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. read more

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CADCA Commends U.S. Senate for Passing Resolution Naming October National...

CADCA Commends U.S. Senate for Passing Resolution Naming October National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month read more

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CADCA and Leading Makers of OTC Medicines Call Communities to Action during...

CADCA and Leading Makers of OTC Medicines Call Communities to Action during National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month read more

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CADCA Applauds U.S. Senators Casey and Murkowski for Introducing Legislation...

CADCA Applauds U.S. Senators Casey and Murkowski for Introducing Legislation to Help Combat Teen Cough Medicine Abuse read more

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U.S. Senate Resolution Urges Communities, Parents to Fight Teen Medicine Abuse

U.S. Senate Resolution Urges Communities, Parents to Fight Teen Medicine Abuse October designated as ‘National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month’read more

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CADCA and Leading Makers of OTC Medicines Call Communities to Action During...

CADCA and Leading Makers of OTC Medicines Call Communities to Action During National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month read more

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CADCA Launches New Online Course on Medicine Abuse

CADCA Launches New Online Course on Medicine Abuse read more

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Coalitions in Action: Bucks County Coalition Uses Comprehensive Approach to...

When the Bucks County Promise for Youth and Communities, a consortium of coalitions in Bucks County, Pa., saw teen medicine abuse rates increase, they implemented a healthy dose of community prevenread...

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Participate in CADCA Twitter Chat about Medicine Abuse on Oct 7

In observance of National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month, CADCA will host a Twitter chat on Oct. 7 at 2 p.m.read more

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CADCA Keeps Coalitions on Course to Reduce Medicine Abuse with Online Tool

CADCA debuted its exclusive online course, “Applying the Strategic Prevention Framework to Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention,”read more

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Join CADCA on October 7 for a Twitter Chat on Medicine Abuse

In observance of National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month, CADCA will host a Twitter chat on Oct. 7 at 2 p.m.read more

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Educating Families on the Dangers of Medicine Abuse through the CADCA 50...

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Raise Awareness of the Dangers of Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medicine...

You may be aware that prescription drug abuse is at epidemic proportions in our nation, but did you know that roughly one in three teens knows someone who has abused over-the-counter cough mediciread more

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FDA to Consumers: Avoid Powdered Caffeine

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning this week, suggesting read more

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Sign Up for the CADCA 50 Challenge to Educate Your Community about the...

Medicine abuse continues to be one of our nation’s biggest public health challenges.read more

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Teen Prescription and OTC Medicine Misuse and Abuse Spans Worldwide

Teens all over the world misuse prescription and over-the-counter medicines, says a new study publishedread more

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CADCA and ONDCP to Host Twitter Chat on October 20 at 2 p.m. EST

In observance of National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month this October, CADCA and the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) will host a Twitter chat on Wednesday, Oct. 20 at 2 p.m.read more

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