This website brings together renowned scientists, parent, experts, and communications professionals to translate the science of teen drug use and addiction for families.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) works to improve the quality and availability of substance abuse prevention, alcohol and drug addiction treatment, and mental health services. SAMHSA provides leadership and devotes its resources-...
SAMHSA’s National Helpline
1-800-622-HELP(4357)-SAMHSA’s National Helpline (also known as the Treatment Referral Routing Service) is a confidential, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and family members facing substance abuse and...
Office of National Drug Control Policy
The Office of National Drug Control Policy focuses on community-based programs, early intervention programs in healthcare settings, aligning criminal policies and public health systems to divert nonviolent drug offenders into treatment instead of jail, funding...
National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices
The National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices (NREPP) is a searchable online registry of more than 300 interventions supporting mental health promotion, substance abuse prevention, and mental health and substance abuse treatment. It connects members...
NIDA for Teens
This National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) website is dedicated to educate adolescents ages 11 through 15 (as well as their parents and teachers) on the science behind drug abuse.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) supports research to prevent and treat drug abuse and addiction, and mitigate the impact of their consequences.
National Alliance for Model State Drug Laws
This is a resource for those striving for comprehensive and effective state drug and alcohol laws, policies, regulations and programs.
Healthypeople.gov
Healthy People provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving the health of all Americans.
Family Checkup: Positive Parenting Prevents Drug Abuse Toolkit
National Institute on Drug Abuse Research supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has shown the important role that parents play in preventing their children from starting to use drugs. This toolkit provides informational video clips that show...