Georgia Dose of Reality

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Also: Dose of Reality Georgia

“Dose of Reality”

Georgia Attorney General and Statewide Opioid Task Force prescription-opioid awareness campaign (US-GA) launched March 2018, adapted from Wisconsin's Dose of Reality: a website with audience pages (parents, students, coaches, seniors, businesses), safe storage and disposal guidance, a drug take-back map and free downloadable or orderable materials for community events.

Years: 2018–2023
Country: United States
Topic: Drugs Opioids
Asks people to: Never start Seek help Start
Strategy: Service link Simple instruction
Channel: Events Print Website
Audience: General public Older adults Parents Youth

Evidence

NoneUnknown

Sponsor (who paid)

Georgia Department of Law, Office of the Attorney General (Chris Carr), Statewide Opioid Task Force State local government, funder

Credits (who made it)

Not recorded yet.

Executions (individual ads)

doseofrealityga.org campaign site (Wayback, Jan 2022) 2022 · website · sponsor-site
Program materials ordering page (Wayback, Feb 2023) 2023 · print · sponsor-site

Related campaigns

Dose of Reality 2015–now
A Dose of Reality (New Mexico) 2014–now

Sources

Georgia Attorney General: Carr Launches Dose of Reality to Combat Opioid Abuse in Georgia (14 March 2018) sponsor · 2018
doseofrealityga.org, Wayback capture 5 Jan 2022 archive · 2022

Research notes

US-GA. Discovered 2026-10-22 for #17. endYear 2023 is inferred from the Wayback record: the site was live in Jan 2022 and Feb 2023, redirected by Jan 2024 and returned 404 from 2025 (WP Engine 'site not available' on 2026-10-22). Paid media (TV/radio) not confirmed; the 2018 release calls it 'a statewide marketing campaign'. Agency not found (the site was hosted at dorgeorgia.wpengine.com). Separate federal PSA the same year: US Attorney N.D. Ga. and Atlanta-Carolinas HIDTA 'Dose of Reality' film shown in 17 theaters (justice.gov), not part of this case. Ad library search: "Dose of Reality Georgia", "Georgia Attorney General". Site status 2026-10-22: dead (doseofrealityga.org shows WP Engine 'Site is not available'); Wayback copy: http://web.archive.org/web/20220105133849/https://doseofrealityga.org/. Reuse terms checked 2026-10-23 by an AI research pass for #47; not yet reviewed by a person.

Record cases/ga-dose-of-reality.json, updated 2026-10-23· Link to this campaign