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Parents Toll-Free Helpline from The Partnership at DrugFree.org
May 2014
Tools
1-855-DRUGFREE (1-855-378-4373); Monday to Friday, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Youth Risk Surveillance Summaries and Topical Reports
May 2014
Data Resources
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provide a compilation of national publications regarding adolescent and school health, featuring summaries related to the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)
Trends in Adolescent Substance Use and Perception of Risk from Substance Use, The NSDUH Report
May 2014
Data Resources
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2013 This report produced by SAMHSA outlines trends from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health
SurveyWorks!
May 2014
Data Resources
SurveyWorks is Rhode Island’s Department of Education survey suite. The Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (RIDE) conducts annual surveys of students, parents, teachers/staff, and administrators as part
Navigating the Teen Years: A Parent’s Handbook for Raising Healthy Teens
May 2014
Publications
American Academy of Pediatrics This booklet provides information and offers advice to guardians, so that they can help their teen live a healthy lifestyle. Whether you are a mom, dad,
Marijuana Facts Parents Need to Know
May 2014
Factsheets, Publications
National Institute on Drug Abuse This Q&A style document is targeted to help parents understand how to prevent their child from using marijuana. English Version | Spanish
Drug Guide for Parents Chart
May 2014
Factsheets, Tools
The Partnership at Drugfree.org This is a guide is designed to inform parents about the dangers, street names, signs of abuse, and other details regarding drug
Drug Facts: High School and Youth Trends
May 2014
Data Resources, Prevention Websites
This website provides facts and recent trends regarding drug use in youth populations from the Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey. English Version | Spanish
Marijuana: Facts for Teens
May 2014
Factsheets
National Institute on Drug Abuse This is a marijuana factsheet for
NIDA for Teens: Facts on Drugs
May 2014
Factsheets, Prevention Websites
Website that is a resource for teenagers to learn about all of the facts and risks that are related to drug
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In the event of a mental health or substance use crisis, call to connect with a licensed counselor, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Bilingual support and medications to assist with recovery are available.
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