Parent/Teen Drug and Alchohol Web Resources

Time to Act

http://timetoact.drugfree.org/

Sponsored by the Partnership for a Drug Free America, the site provides information on how to tell if your teen is using drugs and how to intervene.


Parents The Anti-Drug

http://www.theantidrug.com

Sponsored by The National Youth anti-drug Media Campaign. This site offers information to parents on keeping their children safe and healthy.


This Surgeon General's guide with facts and info on underage drinking


http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/
topics/underagedrinking/
FamilyGuide.pdf

This Surgeon General's guide with facts and info on underage drinking, why it's a problem, and what families can do about underage use.


The Cool Spot

http://www.thecoolspot.gov/

Here you can get info on alcohol and resisting peer pressure. Site includes facts, reality checks, games, and info on alcohol and how risky underage drinking is.


Check Yourself

http://www.checkyourself.com/

A place for teens to check out where they are with drugs and alcohol. Site includes anonymous selfassessment quizzes, videos, and stories from other teens.


Kids Health

http://kidshealth.org/kid/
stay_healthy/body/alcohol.html

This link is for kids on their body and alcohol. This site has resources for youth, teens, and parents.


NIDA For Teens

http://www.teens.drugabuse.gov

This site sponsored by the National Institute for Drug Abuse is geared towards teens. The site features games, stories, facts and a place where teens can interact and ask questions.


If you are concerned that you or someone you love may have problems with drugs or alcohol, help is available. Assessment services are available by phone or in person at one of the many providers in your region. For help locating services in your area call Behavioral Health at: (989)775-4850 or (989)775-4700 [after 5pm]