Teen Health Drugs and Alcohol

• Kids and Teens: Health and Safety: Substance Abuse 

• A Parent's Guide to Drugs & Alcohol  - UK Department of Health booklet explains why people use, what kids and teens need to know, risks, emergencies, and the law. [PDF].
• Addaction  - Committed to providing drug treatment support through community-based programs across Scotland and Cornwall.
• Alcohol, Smoking, and Drugs  - Offers information for parents and caregivers on alcohol, drugs, smoking, and inhalants. Includes ways to help teens make healthy choices.
• ASK: Adolescent Substance Abuse Knowledge Base  - Features news, articles, and advice on teen drug use and abuse, signs, symptoms, myths, specific drugs, and when to get help.
• Drug Policy Alliance: I Am a Parent  - Offers information on drugs, abuse, and policies for parents and caregivers.
• Drugs Bite  - Highlights a motivational and anti-drug speaker committed to encouraging the youth in assuming leadership roles.
• Help Against Drugs  - Presents an organization that involves young people in sports and other activities as one way to combat drugs.
• Howstuffworks - How Alcohol Works  - Provides insights about the effects of excessive intakes of alcohol by Craig C. Freudenrich.
• Inhalant Abuse  - Features the characteristics and treatment of inhalant misuse.
• Interview with Howard A. Liddle, EdD  - Contains practical phases for the treatment and assessment of adolescent substance abuse.
• Lesson Tutor  - Features an open letter addressed to a daughter that entails the effects of drugs and alcoholic beverages.
• Mendez Foundation  - Develops drug and violence prevention, and whole foods nutrition education programs and training for K-12 students and teachers.
• Monitoring the Future  - Fosters the study of behaviors and values among American secondary school students and young adults.
• NIDA for Teens: Mind Over Matter  - Provides illustrated materials that educate adolescents regarding the science behind drug abuse.
• Parents. The Anti-Drug.  - Furnishes advice and information on drugs, effective parenting tips, signs of drug use, and danger zones. Includes news and resources for parents.
• The Partnership for a Drug-Free America  - Highlights a non-profit coalition that focuses on implementing research-based educational campaigns to develop a drug-free community.
• Teens with Problems  - Provides insights regarding teen substance abuse on prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications.
• Time to Talk  - Gives advice, tips, information, and guides for talking to kids and teens about drugs and alcohol.