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7th Grade – Lesson 8 – Substance Use Disorder
Each lesson contains a Home Connections newsletter to support parents and to continue the conversation at home. The newsletter provides lesson highlights, why it matters, conversation starters, and parent resources.
About Emily’s Hope
Emily’s Hope® is a nonprofit dedicated to removing the stigma of substance use disorder through awareness, education, and prevention; and removing barriers for treatment and recovery.
The Emily’s Hope Substance Use Prevention Curriculum is carefully designed to address growing concerns surrounding substance use and overdose in our communities. Our curriculum focuses on age-appropriate and evidence-based content that educates children about the risks of substance use while empowering them to make healthy choices. By fostering open communication between children, parents, and educators, we aim to create a supportive environment that promotes well-being and resilience.
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