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An opioid addiction can quickly spiral into heroin addiction, and it's happening to our youngest community members. Student athletes with injuries are at risk of misusing prescription medications or turning to heroin when the prescriptions run out. See the tip sheet below for how to help your student athlete manage prescription pain killers.
You can read more about student athletes with addictions in this article from Sports Illustrated.
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  • Home
  • About
  • Partners
  • Initiatives
    • Alcohol-Not a Minor Problem
    • Parents of Athletes
    • Marijuana Awareness Team
    • Teens Advocating Prevention
    • Project HOPE
  • Get Info
    • Underage drinking
    • Marijuana/Cannabis
    • Opioids
    • Tobacco
  • Get Help
  • Get Involved
  • Resources
  • Members only
  • Accomplishments
  • Neighborhood Resource Center
  • Tips for Safe Parties
  • Services Offered
  • For Youth
  • Contact Us
  • Conferences/Professional Development