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Websites helpful in family issues and descriptions of what they
offer:
http://www.drugfree.org/Parent/Connecting
A special article on helping children turn down drugs—with
role-playing scenario
www.theantidrug.com/newsletter.asp
Free newsletter with up-to-date tips for parents (see excerpt in
this issue of The Next Step)
www.nationalfamilies.org
The website of National Families in Action, a comprehensive
resource
www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/index.html
Office of National Drug Control Policy site includes a special
section for parents and youth, with drug facts and chat sites
for families (anti-drug) and youth (freevibe).
http://teens.drugabuse.gov/
Called NIDA for Teens—the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
website written for teens. Also has a useful link for parents
and teachers.
www.parentingisprevention.org
For parents and other adults involved in the lives of
7-18-year-olds, aimed at preventing underage use of alcohol,
tobacco, and illegal drugs
www.family.sahmsa.org
A digest site with links to substance abuse and mental health
issues
www.jrf.org.uk/knowledge/findings/socialpolicy/0215.asp
Drugs in the family: the impact on parents and siblings
www.talkingwithkids.org
Site focused on families/friends and conversation
http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofacts/HSYouthtrends.html
Articles for the general public about latest science on drugs,
trends among youth, treatment, and other substance abuse
prevention and treatment issues
www.madd.org
Mothers Against Drunk Driving website
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/family/drgfree/drugfree.htm
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