FDA - Medicines in My Home - Resources for Teachers

FDA Web Sites

Consumer Education/Information
FDA and You, a health education newsletter for students and teachers
Information for Consumers and Health Educators

Government Web Sites

Educational Resources - Topics, Office of Science Education, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence, Health and Safety, U.S. Department of Education

Healthy Schools, Healthy Youth, Division of Adolescent and School Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
MedlinePlus: Medical Encyclopedia: Home Pharmacy, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)

Non-government Web Sites

Children and Medicines, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
Cold and Cough Medicine Abuse, KidsHealth, Nemours Foundation

Articles
Cited articles from the Medicines in My Home Web site. Includes articles about the Medicines in My Home program and Medicines in My Home columns from FDA & YOU, a newsletter from FDA for teens, parents, and educators.

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