Our Impact: Prevention Education That Works

In just two years, SUPE has become a trusted resource for communities across the United States and around the world. These numbers represent real people like students, educators, law enforcement, and families, empowered with knowledge to prevent substance use.

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150+

Police & Sheriff Officers

Using SUPE content across the U.S.

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116400+

Prevention Lessons Completed

Across 13 US states and 13 countries

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32300+

Students

Learning about drug prevention

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65444

Website Visitors
Seeking prevention education resources

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9379

Downloads

Guides and lessons accessed

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100+

Countries Reached
Global impact through SUPE content

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Annual Nashville Back-to-School Event

Featured annually at Nashville’s premier back-to-school event, reaching 2,000 youth each year with critical prevention education.

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National PTA Recognition

Recognized by the National PTA’s School of Excellence initiative for our commitment to comprehensive drug education and prevention.

Our School Program

Our school program doesn’t focus on telling students what to do. Instead, we believe that children are most successful when they are given accurate information, practical tools, and the opportunity to develop their own judgment. By helping students gather facts, think critically, and build confidence in their decision-making skills, we empower them to make informed choices about drugs and alcohol on their own. Our goal is not to dictate behavior, but to equip students with the knowledge and self-assurance they need to make safe, healthy decisions throughout their teenage years and beyond.

We base our results on the feedback we got directly from 4900+ students.

Change in behavioral intentions

73%

said they would definitely not drink during their teenage years.

96%

said they are less likely to use marijuana or would not consider using it at all.

96%

said they are less likely to use edibles or would not consider using them at all.

81%

said they are less likely to vape or would not consider vaping at all.

Increased Confidence in Decision-Making

78%

felt more confident in their ability to manage their use of opioids if prescribed by a doctor.

88%

felt more confident in their ability to make decisions regarding marijuana.

62%

felt more confident in their ability to help someone who has drunk too much.

87%

felt more confident in their ability to make decisions regarding alcohol.

Increased Awareness of Risks

76%

felt that marijuana was more dangerous than they previously thought.

81%

felt that their awareness of the dangers of opioids increased.

84%

felt that edibles were more dangerous than they previously thought.

91%

felt that vaping was more dangerous than they previously thought.

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SUPE® IS A NONPROFIT PLATFORM FUNDED AND HOSTED BY DRS. IT IS THE DRUG EDUCATION AND PREVENTION SECTION OF DRS & ADDICTED.ORG.

IT WAS CREATED TO FURTHER DRS’ MISSION TO EDUCATE PEOPLE AND TO PREVENT SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER.