What is a COA?
Learn more about what is a COA. These are children growing up with the impact of the disease of addiction in their families. This resource provides an overview of exactly
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When Dreams Are Deferred: The Hidden Burden of Caregiving for High School Seniors in Families Impacted by Addiction
Graduation season is a time for celebration. Caps fly, tassels turn, and young adults step forward into the future they’ve dreamed about. But for some high school seniors, the path
Ending Tobacco and Nicotine Addiction: Quitting through vaping vs. nicotine replacement, bupropion, or varenicline.
Important information about tobacco and nicotine addiction is provided by addiction expert Mark S Gold MD:• Depressed and other mentally ill individuals are more likely to smoke cigarettes. • Nicotine patches, gum,
Exploring Emotions for Kids of All Ages: An “Inside Out” Perspective
The movie Inside Out can be a wonderful way to approach discussing emotions with kids and teens. When families are impacted by substance use disorders, Don't Talk, Don't Trust, and
The Gold Standard With Mark S. Gold, MD
This is an audio podcast featuring an in-depth conversation between Dr. Mark Gold and Dr. David Smith explores the origins, evolution, and current challenges of addiction medicine in the United
NACoA CARES
NACoA CARES is an information sheet detailing NACoA's commmitment and support for the assistance to children impacted by addiction from police and first responders. DOWNLOAD
A NACoA Course: Fentanyl Facts and Overdose Risk
Fentanyl Facts and Overdose Risk is a FREE online course developed in partnership with Addiction Policy Forum for the Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (#JCOIN) at the National Institute on
LESSON IN UNIFORM: Children Learn What They Live
LESSONS IN UNIFORM: Children Learn What They Live is a modification from NACoA's Children Learn What They Live poem, focusing on the positive impact that trauma-sensitive police personnel can have
Healing Through Art
NACoA's Healing Through Art offers trauma-informed, art-based activities to help children express difficult emotions, build trust, and begin the journey toward healing. Whether used in camp settings, schools, or support
Tools for Early Childhood Professionals
Tools for Early Childhood Professionals respects the unique role of these professionals as these caring adults who lay the groundwork and foundational skills in the formative years so young children
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