To help prevent diversion, we’re seeking to raise awareness of DEA HQ’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day today, when every American can play a role in helping to properly and safely dispose of unused, unneeded or expired medications. Learn more: takebackday.dea.gov

Saturday, October 24 is the DEA HQ's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Turn in your unused, unneeded or expired medications at a drop-off location near you. Learn more here: takebackday.dea.gov

After taking the EVERFI from Blackbaud Prescription Drug Safety Network Prescription Drug Safety Course this past academic year, 80% of students in our sponsored regions reported they felt prepared to avoid prescription drug misuse. Learn more: bit.ly/32qhiMW

This #PrideMonth , we reaffirm our commitment to creating and sustaining an inclusive, positive, safe and respectful work atmosphere for all.

We support increased access to naloxone, an opioid reversal agent, to help reduce deaths from opioid overdose. Learn about how we’re doing this here: washex.am/2KtXugY

The nation’s opioid addiction crisis is a significant and urgent public health challenge, and Purdue Pharma is deeply concerned about the toll it’s having on individuals and communities. Learn about actions we’ve taken to help address the crisis: bit.ly/2Kejwrt

#ICYMI : It’s RedRibbonWeek. It’s not too late to show your support for the Prescription Drug Safety Network @RxDrugSafety and #RedRibboCampaign . Take the pledge here, bit.ly/1rwajec. #SendAMessageStayDrugFree

This #RedRibbonWeek , we’re applauding the efforts of the Prescription Drug Safety Network to help communities make responsible decisions when it comes to drug safety. Show your support for @RxDrugSafety and take the pledge, bit.ly/1rwajec. #SendAMessageStayDrugFree

Saturday (10/26) is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. For more information on the importance of #safedisposal of unused, unneeded or expired medications, read our perspective: bit.ly/32BqD3r

Mark your calendars for #RedRibbonWeek . We’re proud to be partnering with the Prescription Drug Safety Network @RxDrugSafety and the Red Ribbon Campaign to help bring awareness to this long-standing drug prevention program in the nation and encourage action.

Since fall 2017, 64% of students who took EVERFI from Blackbaud’s Prescription Drug Safety Network course within Purdue’s sponsored regions felt knowledgeable enough to help someone misusing or abusing prescription drugs. Read our release to learn more, bit.ly/2TNg6OY

Another highlight from PDSN’s National Impact Report: 52% more students (from pre- to post- Prescription Drug Safety Network lesson) said it was their responsibility to prevent misuse and abuse at their schools. Download the full report here, bit.ly/2CiG7OF

Since announcing our collaboration with the Connecticut Prevention Network, Prescription Drug Safety Network has grown significantly in our home state, reaching 7K+ students across 80+ schools. Read our press release here: bit.ly/2TNg6OY

We commend EVERFI from Blackbaud/Prescription Drug Safety Network for reaching 300k students with important drug safety education this past academic year. Learn more about the program’s impact here: bit.ly/2TNg6OY

We support programs to educate patients on the proper handling, storage and disposal of medications, and the risks of accidental exposure or diversion of medicines that are not stored securely. Learn more about what we’re doing now: bit.ly/2KOYujn

We are providing the National Center for Wellness & Recovery at @OSU-CHS in Tulsa with data and IP to support research into the causes of, and potential treatments for, addiction. Learn more, bit.ly/2YQXvHM

In collaboration with the National Center for Wellness & Recovery @OSU-CHS in Tulsa, we are working to facilitate scientific discovery and create new opportunities for research aimed at unmet addiction treatment needs: bit.ly/2YQXvHM

“The most valuable thing that I’ve learned from this course is how to identify signs of an overdose and signs of addiction to pills.” -High school student, Rockingham County, North Carolina. Learn more here: everfi.com/networks/presc…

With support from Purdue and other partners, the Network has reached 300,000 students over two years. Learn more about the Network’s national impact here: everfi.com/networks/presc…

We want to help people — including young people — understand the risks of misusing prescription medications, including opioids. Learn more about our prevention education efforts: bit.ly/2PnnL4s.