#DYK drinking as a teen could interfere with normal 🧠 brain development and increases the risk of developing an alcohol use disorder later in life? Avoiding alcohol as a teen is one way to invest in a healthier future for yourself as an adult. Get more tips on the consequences of underage drinking and other substance use from SAMHSA’s #TipsForTeens series ➡️ https://fal.cn/3q8xC | SAMHSA

During #NationalPreventionWeek24, SAMHSA is elevating the prevention conversation and telling the prevention story. Visit the National Prevention Week website to 📅 Learn about the events during the week 📝 Get tips for planning an event in your community 🧩 Download prevention-focused games and activities 📣 Discover ways to spread the word on social media Visit SAMHSA.gov/prevention-week to learn more and find out how you can participate. | SAMHSA

⏩ In part twelve of our video series on 42 CFR Part 8, Dr. Yngvild Olsen, director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment at SAMHSA, discusses how the revised 42 CFR Part 8 rule addresses the needs of special populations in Opioid Treatment Programs. samhsa.gov/part8 | SAMHSA