Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Across the country, communities are receiving more than $50 billion in opioid settlement funds. While these funds were designed to help address the opioid epidemic, they can also be used to prevent the next addiction crisis.
Many communities want to invest these funds in prevention, but there’s still confusion about what prevention really means and how these funds can be used to most effectively prevent substance use and addiction.
#substanceuseprevention #opioidcrisis
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About Partnership to End Addiction:
Partnership to End Addiction is a national nonprofit providing personalized support and resources for families impacted by addiction. With decades of experience in direct services, communications and coalition-building, we mobilize families, policymakers, researchers and health care professionals to more effectively address addiction systemically on a national scale. For more information, visit drugfree.org.
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Guidance for Investing the Opioid Settlement Funds in Primary Prevention
Across the country, communities are receiving more than $50 billion in opioid settlement funds. While these funds were designed to help address the opioid epidemic, they can also be used to prevent the next addiction crisis.
Many communities want to invest these funds in prevention, but there’s still confusion about what prevention really means and how these funds can be used to most effectively prevent substance use and addiction.
#substanceuseprevention #opioidcrisis
Subscribe to Partnership to End Addiction: bit.ly/SubcribeToEndAddiction
Learn more about drugfree.org/osf
About Partnership to End Addiction:
Partnership to End Addiction is a national nonprofit providing personalized support and resources for families impacted by addiction. With decades of experience in direct services, communications and coalition-building, we mobilize families, policymakers, researchers and health care professionals to more effectively address addiction systemically on a national scale. For more information, visit drugfree.org.
Connect with us: drugfree.org
Facebook: facebook.com/PartnershipToEndAddiction
Twitter: twitter.com/ToEndAddiction
Instagram: instagram.com/PartnershipToEndAddiction
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/PartnershipToEndAddiction
#letsendaddiction
Guidance for Investing the Opioid Settlement Funds in Primary Prevention



