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CHPA and its partners have a number of multi-media materials available for use in the community on cough medicine abuse awareness and prevention. Among them are:

Press Releases (Coming Soon)

Fast Facts

In the News (Coming Soon)

Stopping Cough Medicine Abuse in Your Community (2010) - StopMedicineAbuse.org and the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America's new community presentation video. The video provides information on teen cough medicine abuse and is designed to help coalition leaders educate their neighbors about the issue.

2010 CADCA/CHPA Dose of Prevention Award video:

2009 CADCA/CHPA Dose of Prevention Award video:

Video public service announcements

• The Hood (wmv file)—30 seconds
• Five Moms Online PSA:

Audio public service announcements

• Guess What? (text)
• Guess What? (mp3 file)—60 seconds
• Guess What? (mp3 file)—30 seconds

Print public service announcements

• Shopping Cart
• Rx
• You

SchoolTube.com contest
D.A.R.E. America, CHPA, and Abbott Laboratories hosted a contest on SchoolTube.com in 2009. Students were asked to submit original 30-second public service announcements on prescription and over-the-counter medicine abuse. Some of the stand-out submissions are featured here.

• Hanover High School (Hanover, NH)
• Independence Middle School (Bethel Park, PA)
• Manheim Central High School (Manheim, PA)
• Castaic Middle School (Castaic, CA)
• Waianae High School (Waianae, HI)

Internet public service announcements (Coming Soon)

In addition, CHPA offers a number of publications at no charge to the public.

For more information on efforts regarding StopMedicineAbuse.org and CHPA’s medicine abuse prevention initiatives, contact:

Elizabeth Funderburk
Consumer Healthcare Products Association
900 19th Street NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202.429.9260

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