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Resources for Parents and Educators | ||
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The Partnership for a Drug Free America | |
| •Designed for both parents and teens • News on current drug issues, research, statistics and common questions about drug issues • Comprehensive drug guide • Parent campaign includes toolkit and “A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the Teen Brain” |
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Parents- The Anti-Drug | |
| • Designed to help parents with both preventing and dealing with teen drug abuse • News, including the latest drug information, studies and research • Advice from experts • Parenting Tips Newsletter • Action guide for parents, containing tips on how to talk to your teen • Free handbook resources for teens and communities |
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Talking with Kids About Tough Issues | |
| • Sponsored by the Kaiser Family Foundation and Children Now • Outlines various ways parents can talk to their kids about drugs and alcohol, including how to answer questions • Provides downloadable PDF versions on how to talk to your children about tough issues, such as drugs, alcohol, sex and violence |
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Family Guide: Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy & Drug Free | |
| • Sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services- SAMHSA • Latest articles covering topics including talking to your child, setting rules, how to be a good role model and many more • Activities for the parent and child to complete together • Videos, drug facts and e-cards • A comprehensive guide to seeking treatment |
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Leadership to Keep Children Alcohol Free | |
| • Focuses on preventing the use of alcohol by children ages 9-15 • Statistics, research and links to alcohol legislation by both state and category • Free, downloadable publications • Prevention resources- including guides, newsletters and links to federal agencies, prevention programs and selected websites • Calendar of events- including conferences, workshops and other activities held by local, state and federal agencies |
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National Families in Action (NFIA) | |
| • Sections on drug prevention, drug legalization, and drug related state ballot initiatives • Effects of drugs on the brain guide • A guide for parents with tips, advice, information, documents and links • Online catalogue of books, pamphlets, and periodicals • Link to substance abuse treatment facility locator |
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Facebook Communities | |
| Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network | ||
| Alcohol Screening | ||
| Faces & Voices of Recovery | ||
| Join Together | ||
