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Below are links to national and state sources of alcohol and drug information, resources and statistics.

SAMHSA Family Guide
Developed to support the efforts of parents and other caring adults to promote mental health and prevent the use of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drugs among 7- to 18-year-olds. Click the button at right for more info.

http://www.timetotalk.org/
Time to Talk - an online community, resource and toolkit to help parents connect with their kids.

http://www.HablaConTusHijos.org
The first-of-its-kind Spanish-language web resource and educational campaign encouraging parents to have frequent conversations with their kids about the risks of drug and alcohol use

http://www.nfp.org

The National Family Partnership works to accomplish its mission through parent training, parent networking and sponsoring the National Red Ribbon Campaign.

http://www.theantidrug.com
Provides parents and other adult caregivers with strategies and tips on raising drug-free children

http://www.drugfree.org
Partnership for a Drug-Free America

http://www.laantidroga.com
Is the Spanish language version of the Antidrug.com web site

http://www.health.org
National Clearinghouse on Alcohol and Drug Information

http://www.dea.gov
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

http://www.stopalcoholabuse.gov/
Stop Alcohol Abuse

http://www.kdhe.state.ks.us/tobacco
Kansas Tobacco Use Prevention Program

http://www.kssmokefree.org/

Kansas Smoke-Free Indoor Clean Air Act

http://www.ksmethpreventionproject.org/
Kansas Methamphetamine Prevention Project

http://www.ksmethpreventionproject.org/decindex.htm

Kansas Alliance for Drug Engdangered Children

http://www.connectks.org
Get Kansas Communities that Care statistics by county

http://www.kerc-ks.org/sdfs/ks_kids_safe.aspx

Prevention Resources within Kansas Department of Education

http://www.casacolumbia.org
National Center for Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University

http://www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org
Office of Juvenile Justice and Juvenile Delinquency Prevention

http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov
Office of National Drug Control Policy

http://www.faceproject.org/

Resources, training and action on alcohol issues

http://www.cesar.umd.edu/cesar/cesarfax.asp
Center for Substance Abuse Research

http://www.iiaaonline.org/
International Institute on Alcohol Awareness

http://www.why21.org

Why21.org offers the straight truth on why the MLDA law is important and how it saves lives

http://www.dare.com
Drug Abuse Resistance Education

http://www.rwjf.org
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

http://www.ama-assn.org
American Medical Association

http://www.jointogether.org
Join Together Online

http://www.alcoholfreechildren.org
Leadership to Keep Children Alcohol Free

http://www.niaaa.nih.gov
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

http://www.udetc.org
Enforcing Underage Drinking Program, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

http://www.camy.org
Center on Alchohol Marketing and Youth

http://www.ndaa.org/publications/newsletters/informant_contents.html
National District Attorneys Association/American Prosecutors Research Institute Drug Prosecution and Prevention Program

http://www.cops.usdoj.gov
U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services

http://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/quickstats/underage_drinking.htm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

http://www.alcoholpolicy.niaaa.nih.gov/
Alcohol Policy Information System

Sites that are more youth focused

http://www.thecoolspot.gov/
The Cool Spot - Alcohol, Peer Pressure and Underage Drinking Info for Young Teens

http://www.freevibe.com
Drug prevention facts, stories, news, and more for kids

http://www.abovetheinfluence.com
to help teenagers to be more aware of the influences around them

http://teens.drugabuse.gov
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) created the NIDA for Teens Web site to educate adolescents ages 11 through 15

Family and fatherhood focus

http://camh.net/Publications/Resources_for_Professionals/Strengthening_Families/SFF_about_the_program.pdf

The Center for Addiction and Mental Health provides this downloadable brochure.  Strengthening Families for the Future is a prevention program for families, and this brochure gives a brief overview of the program.

National Fatherhood Initiative

This website is provided by the National Fatherhood Initiative for the purpose of equipping and educating fathers.  It features articles, discussion boards, statistics and other resources for fathers, organizations and media.  DVDs and brochures are available, but for purchase only. 

National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse

This website is provided by the National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse.  They feature guides, tips, research, blogs and a fatherhood pledge with the purpose of reducing fatherlessness in America.

National Center for Fathering

This website is provided by the National Center for Fathering.  It features downloadable PDFs of new research about fathering and books available for purchase.  Resources are categorized to the age of your children and to your personal situation as a father.

The Administration for Children and Families

The Administration for Children and Families provides this website with lists of related organizations, resources and tips for fathers to engage with their children.  They also provide resources for strengthening the family unit.

The Fathers Resource Center
The Fathers Resource Center provides this website with brochures and newsletters available to download and links to other parenting resources.

 

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Google Drug Sales Settlement Involved Evidence Obtained in Sting Operation
Google agrees to pay $500 million to avoid being prosecuted

Prescription Drug Abuse Results in One Death Every 19 Minutes in U.S.
Increase driven by user of opioids

Marijuana Use Rises in Popularity Among Teens
Survey shows one of every 15 high school seniors smokes marijuana on an almost daily basis

Major Increase Seen in Emergency Room Visits Involving Energy Drinks
Over half visits made by 18- to 25-year-olds involved combinations of energy drinks with alcohol or other drugs

Dragonfly: What This Deadly New Drug Means for Your Family
Potent hallucinogen hitting communities across America

New trend with alcohol concealment
Youth soaking candies with vodka

National Family Partnership's Red Ribbon Contest
Each regional winner gets an iPad 2 and a $1,000 donation to their school. Contest ends on November 15, 2011

Gasolina alcoholic cocktail similar look to kids' drinks
The "Party in a Pouch," (straw and all) contains up to 11% alcohol: some with rum, tequila or vodka

Talking to Your Child About Drugs
Discussions at particular ages

A Parent's Guide to the Teen Brain
Science-based resource for parents

 
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