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FAMILY GUIDE
Designed for parents and other adults involved in the lives of 7- to 18-year-olds, the Family Guide Web site emphasizes the importance of family, promotes mental health, and helps prevent underage use of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drugs
http://family.samhsa.gov/

NIDA The National Institute on Drug Abuse: The science of Drug Abuse and Addiction
http://www.nida.nih.gov/

Shasta County Chemical People
Partners for a Drug-Free Community is a non-profit, youth and adult led organization, which promotes and supports the development of a safe, strong community for youth and families free from racism, violence, alcohol, tobacco and other drug abuse
http://chemicalpeople.org/

Partnership for a Drug-Free California
http://www.jointogether.org/organizations/page.jsp?itemID=27807639

Straight Dope for Parents
http://www.straightdopeforparents.org/informed/

Ventriloquist Colleen Tanenbaum’s Educational Presentations: Jane Goodie and Hot Diggity Dog
www.janegoodie.com

Partnership for a Drug Free America
Need Help? Get Help! Drug prevention, drug abuse, drug intervention, drug treatment and recovery. Drugfree.org provides answers, guidance, tips and stories.

STOP Underage Drinking, Portal of Federal Resources
Parents play a crucial role in discouraging their children from beginning to use alcohol. The resources below will help parents discuss this important issue with their children and brainstorm ways for them to refuse offers of alcohol from their peers.

Understanding Substance Abuse and Facilitating Recovery: A Guide for Child Welfare Workers

Educating Parents About Substance Abuse And Parenting Issues
Parents are the first line of defense in successful efforts to prevent youth substance abuse. Research indicates that young people who reported strong ties with their parents and families were significantly less likely to engage in risky behavior, including substance abuse (JAMA 1997).

Adolescent Substance Abuse Knowledge Base

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