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If you're a caregiver — perhaps a parent or family member — of someone who has been prescribed a stimulant medication to help manage their ADHD symptoms, these education modules will help you understand the medication, and how you can support your loved one’s proper use of it.

Opioids are a class of drugs related to opium, and are often prescribed to manage pain because they contain chemicals that help mask pain sensations and block pain signals. However, opioid medication addiction is becoming a national epidemic, with two out of three drug overdose deaths in the US involving an opioid. In this series of modules, you’ll learn essential information about opioids, including types of opioids (illegal and legal), prescription use, the dangers of misuse, and how to recognize Opioid Use Disorder.

Mental well-being is knowing and doing the things that make you happy, living a life that aligns with your personal values, and engaging in meaningful relationships with others. Maintaining healthy mental well-being also means knowing how to manage challenges effectively so we can live more fulfilled lives. Using self-management techniques may be an important part of a treatment plan developed with your provider, and for some types of mental health challenges, these techniques may have as positive an impact on mental health as professional treatment. In the upcoming activities, you’ll learn about mental health challenges and practical strategies to help support your mental well-being. Let’s take a closer look.

Mental well-being is knowing and doing the things that may make you happy, living a life that aligns with your personal values, and engaging in meaningful relationships with others.It also means understanding yourself and your personal needs, and seeking out help if you may be experiencing challenges to your mental health.In the upcoming activities, you’ll explore and learn more about mental well-being, common mental health challenges, and how to seek help for yourself and others. Let’s take a closer look.

Many of us have had to deal with anxiety, stress, and depression especially over the past year. The uncertainty of today’s environment is enough to make us crawl under a