Resources
for Parents:
Lifeline Legislation (P.L. 2009, c. 133) encourage young people to call for help in the event of an alcohol medical emergency (click to view Brochure)
News Release CALL. STAY. COOPERATE. SAVE A LIFE. NJ LIFELINE LAW (click to view)
Lifeline Legislation (P.L. 2009, Chapter 133) (click to view)
Synthetic Marijuana:
Medical Marijuana: Truth vs. Myth (click to view)
Huffing a deadly trend among teens: http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/34036494#34036494 (Click to watch video)
Drug Guide:
http://www.drugabuse.gov/DrugPages/DrugsofAbuse.html
Is Your Teen Using? : http://www.theantidrug.com/ei/
Underage drinking: http://www.madd.org/Parents/UnderageDrinking.aspx
Underage Drinking Hot Topic: Weighing the Facts!
Start Talking Before They Start Drinking – A Family
Guide:
http://family.samhsa.gov/media/familyguide/Underagebrochure_10_27_released_2.pdf
Suspect your Teen is Drinking or using Drugs?
http://www.theantidrug.com/pdfs/ei/parents_brochure.pdf
Facts about Marijuana:
http://www.drugabuse.gov/marijbroch/marijparentstxt.html
Effects of Drug Abuse/ Health Effects of Specific Drugs:
http://www.drugabuse.gov/infofacts/Infofaxindex.html
Energy Drinks – Harmful to Kids:
http://www.helium.com/items/279481-energy-drinks-are-they-harmful-to-kids
Alcohol, Energy Drinks, and Youth: A Dangerous Mix
http://www.jointogether.org/news/yourturn/announcements/2007/alcohol-energy-drinks-and.html
Other
Websites:
General:
www.theantidrug.com/parentresources
http://www.getsmartaboutdrugs.com/files/file/DEApillbook_1_5_08.pdf
Substance Abuse:
www.theantidrug.com or www.laantidruga.com (Spanish)
www.aacap.org/cs/root/facts_for_families/teens_alcohol_and_other_drugs
www.adolescent-substance-abuse.com
www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/
www.drugabuse.gov/parent-teachr.html
www.parentingteens.about.com/cs/teensalcohol/l/blalcohol1.htm
www.pbs.org (search for “The Teen Brain”)
www.teendrugabuse.us/index.html
Dangerous games: