Search for free lessons and activities on the science and consequences of drug use. All lessons are based on national science and education standards and were developed by scientists from leading universities and the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Facts on the health effects and consequences of drug use for students.
This Jeopardy-style interactive answer-and-question game uses NIDA’s science-based drug facts.
Educate teens about drugs, drug use, and life skills with activities and lessons from Scholastic.
This toolkit offers science-based activities and resources on drug use and addiction for educating teens.
Test teens' knowledge about drugs and drug use
A series that explores the ways that different drugs affect your brain, body, and life.
This interactive activity will help students in grades 7-12 understand how to obtain, analyze, and interpret data.
Join NIDA for NDAFW and help share facts about drugs, alcohol, and addiction in your community.
Videos explore the effects of drugs on the brain and body.
Visually engaging graphics on the latest statistics and trends on teen drug use.
Additional Resources
- New Data on Vaping and Teen Drug Use (EVERFI's interview with NIDA's Dr. Emily Einstein and Brian Marquis, February 2020)
- Teen Prevention: Prescription Drug Safety & Vaping (EVERFI's interview with NIDA's Dr. Ruben Baler and Brian Marquis, October 2019)
- Keeping Youth Drug Free (SAMHSA)
- Guide to Reducing Vaping Among Youth and Young Adults to Vaping (SAMHSA)
- Opioids and Adolescents (Office of Adolescent Health)
- Presentation for Youth - Know the Risks: A Youth Guide to E-cigarettes (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)