October is Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month!Â
FPHSA invites you to share your prevention story and help inspire action in our communities. 
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Prevention works — and we have the science and strategies to prove it.
Prevent substance use before it starts Prevent progression to substance use disorders Prevent harmful consequences in families and communitiesÂ
Prevention strengthens protective factors and reduces risks — helping youth, families, and communities thrive.
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This month, we’re lifting up the national conversation to showcase how prevention is improving lives across the country.Â
Learn more about FPHSA’s prevention programs:Â