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General Poisoning Information

Federal Resources:

Environmental Protection Agency
Play It Safe: Reduce Your Child's Chances of Pesticide Poisoning

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Poisoning Information
Fact Sheets

U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Protect Your Child from Poisons in Your Home
Drug Interactions

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
SAMHSA Home
General Poison Information

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
CPSC Home
Publications

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
HUD Home
Lead Hazard Control
About Lead-Based Paint

National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health Medline


Other Resources:

American Association of Poison Control Centers
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American Academy of Pediatrics Exit Disclaimer

American Association of Retired Persons
Using Medications Wisely Exit Disclaimer
Health Conditions Guide Exit Disclaimer
Grandparents: Focus on the Child Exit Disclaimer

Children’s Safety Network
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Poison Data Book Exit Disclaimer
Home Safety Council Safety Guide Exit Disclaimer
Home Safety Council Resource Center Exit Disclaimer

SAFE KIDS USA
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National Safety Council
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Poison Prevention Week Council
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Lead and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Information


Federal Resources:

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD Home
Lead Hazard Control
About Lead-Based Paint

CDC National Center for Environmental Health
National Center for Environmental Health
Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

National Lead Information Center within Environmental Protection Agency
Protect Your Child from Lead Poisoning
Lead Hotline


Other Resources:

Alliance for Healthy Homes
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The National Center for Healthy Housing
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Safe Medication Use Information


Federal Resources:

U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Protect Your Child from Poisons in Your Home
Drug Interactions

NIH Senior Health
Taking Medicines Safely

Over-the-Counter Medications Webcast
Do The Right Dose


Other Resources:

Consumer Health Education Center
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National Council on Patient Information and Education
Be Med Wise Exit Disclaimer
Educate Before You Medicate Exit Disclaimer
Medication Use Safety Training for Seniors Exit Disclaimer

American Association of Retired Persons
Using Medications Exit Disclaimer
Health Conditions Guide Exit Disclaimer

National Consumers League
Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers: How They Work, How to Take Them Exit Disclaimer



Substances Abused by Youth

National Institute on Drug Abuse
Inhalents
Drug Abuse

National Inhalent Prevention Coalition
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The Partnership for a Drug Free America
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The Office of National Drug Control Policy
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Stop Cough Medicine Abuse
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Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
Legal but Lethal: The Danger of Abusing Over-the-Counter Drugs



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