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Marijuana

LAWS AND LESSONS TO INFORM NORTH CAROLINA POLICY

Marijuana Laws and Lessons in North Carolina

CBD Q&A for Substance Misuse Prevention

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Alcohol & Substance Use During COVID-19

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is sharing updated information about alcohol and substance use during the COVID-19 pandemic. This information can assist individuals, healthcare providers, communities, and states in helping themselves or others regarding increased substance use due to stress.

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FDA notifies four companies to remove 44 flavored e-liquid from the market for not having required marketing authorization
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued warning letters notifying four companies that 44 flavored e-liquid and hookah tobacco products do not have the required marketing authorization, and thus cannot be legally sold in the United States.

Reducing Vaping Among Youth and Young Adult
This guide supports health care providers, systems, and communities seeking to prevent vaping. It describes relevant research findings, examines emerging and best practices, identifies knowledge gaps and implementation challenges, and offers useful resources.

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Marijuana

LAWS AND LESSONS TO INFORM NORTH CAROLINA POLICY

Marijuana Laws and Lessons in North Carolina

CBD Q&A for Substance Misuse Prevention

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Measuring Outcomes Associated with the Ongoing Opioid/Injection Drug Use Crisis

This assessment was developed by the Epidemiology Section at the North Carolina Division of Public Health and identified county-level burden and changing distributions of outcomes across North Carolina in response to the ongoing opioid crisis.

Provisional Drug Overdose Death Counts

This data visualization presents provisional counts for drug overdose deaths based on a current flow of mortality data in the National Vital Statistics System. Counts for the most recent final annual data are provided for comparison.

Commonly Misused Over-the-Counter Meds

Get Smart About Drugs has put together information regarding the most commonly misused over-the-counter medications by youth and young adults.

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Naloxone Distribution Toolkit

The North Carolina Naloxone Distribution Toolkit was created by the North Carolina Division of Public Health’s, Injury and Violence Prevention Branch to guide local health departments, coalitions, and community organizations through the process of implementing a distribution standing order.

Naloxone Saves Website

In North Carolina, state law allows community organizations to distribute naloxone (see NC General Statute 90-12.7(c1)). In order to distribute naloxone, an organization must first obtain a distribution standing order. Consult the NC Naloxone Distribution Toolkit to learn more about creating a naloxone distribution program.

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