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title: Behavior Change Tactics & Strategies | Substance Misuse Prevention (2)
description: Substance Misuse Prevention |  (2)
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## [\[Webinar Recap\] Communications to Promote Treatment for OUD](https://blog.rescueagency.com/communications-promote-treatment-oud)

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In a recent webinar, we discussed how to cut through the misconceptions about Opioid Use Disorder...

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## [A New Campaign to Prevent Meth Use in Los Angeles County](https://blog.rescueagency.com/prevent-meth-use-los-angeles-county)

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From 2011 to 2020, LA County saw a 640% increase in the number of deaths related to methamphetamine...

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## [Laced & Lethal: Reducing Fentanyl-Related Fatal Overdoses](https://blog.rescueagency.com/reducing-fentanyl-related-fatal-overdoses)

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Like many communities, King County is experiencing the highest rate of opioid related-overdose...

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## [How to Develop Effective Youth Cannabis Prevention Campaigns](https://blog.rescueagency.com/youth-marijuana-prevention)

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Often, statewide public health campaigns to discourage underage cannabis use have been designed to...

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## [Ready-Made Media Campaign to Reduce Opioid use & Promote Treatment](https://blog.rescueagency.com/ready-made-media-campaign-to-reduce-opioid-misuse-promote-treatment)

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As our communities continue to cope with the COVID-19 virus, vulnerable populations face a...

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## [Webinar Recap: Navigating Cannabis Legal & Health Communications](https://blog.rescueagency.com/webinar-recap-navigating-marijuana-legal-health-communications)

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Every year, more and more states are legalizing the non-medical use of cannabis, leaving citizens...

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## [Why Campaigns Fail to Prevent Opioid use (and What to Do Instead)](https://blog.rescueagency.com/campaigns-combat-opioid-crisis)

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Many well-intentioned health communication campaigns fail to stop opioid use because their messages...

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