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Where to Find Help

SAMHSA: Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
*Use this link to find a treatment facility in your area.
www.findtreatment.samhsa.gov/facilitylocatordoc.htm

Please go to the link above to find help for treatment. See map

United Way of Connecticut 2-1-1
Help in CT (There are 211 numbers in many states in the country)

 

-Parenting Resources

A unique magazine about today’s changing families: www.contemporaryfamily.org

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-National Teen Sites

It Can't Happen to Me: Drug Enforcement Agency DEA
Home Page: www.justthinktwice.com
Lost Talent: www.justthinktwice.com/itcant/LostTalent.cfm
Ian’s page: www.justthinktwice.com/itcant/ian.cfm

NIDA for Teens - The Science Behind Drug Abuse
teens.drugabuse.gov

Resources for Students and Teachers
backtoschool.drugabuse.gov

Teen Drug Abuse
www.teendrugabuse.us

Al-Anon/Alateen
www.al-anon.alateen.org

Information on Underage Drinking
www.StopAlcoholAbuse.Gov

Drug Education Resources
http://www.drug-education-resource.com/parentingteens/DrugAbuse.asp


-National Parent/Family Sites

Dominic Pelicano Memorial Foundation
www.dominicpelicano.org

Jenny's Journey
www.jennysjourney.org

Grasp
www.grasphelp.com

Dad for Kids
www.DadsForKids.org

Angels of Addiction
www.angelsofaddiction.com

Families Anonymous
www.familiesanonymous.org

Hearts of Hope - "The Mom Squad"

www.heartsofhope.net 

Help Protect Our Kids
www.webspawner.com/users/helpprotectourkids

Our Wall - Memorials
www.ourwall.net

Al-Anon/Alateen
www.al-anon.alateen.org

Tommy Jones
www.tommyjones.org

Ryan's Cause
www.ryanscause.org

Michael's Message
www.michaelsmessage.org

Wellness, Recovery & Self-Discovery
www.elementsofnurture.com



-Connecticut Parent/Family Sites
Connecticut Clearinghouse CT
www.ctclearinghouse.org

-Information about Specific Drugs
Information about Marijuana
marijuana-Info.org

Information about Ecstasy, Methamphetamine, GHB and others
clubdrugs.org

Information on Anabolic Steroids
steroidabuse.org

Information on Nicotine Addiction
smoking.drugabuse.gov

Information on HIV/AIDS and Drug Use
hiv.drugabuse.gov

The Truth About Marijuana – ONDCP
The Office of National Drug Control Policy page on medical marijuana.
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/marijuanainitiative/medical.html

Clubdrugs.org
www.clubdrugs.org


-National/International Organizations
Policy Information
www.ibhinc.org

Student Drug Testing Programs
www.PreventionNotPunishment.org

Drug Free America Foundation
www.dfaf.org

Resources for Students and Teachers
backtoschool.drugabuse.gov

National Drug Prevention Alliance
www.drugprevent.org.uk

NIDA: National Institute on Drug Abuse
www.nida.nih.gov

Center for Disease Control
www.CDC.gov

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol &
Drug Information
www.health.org

Hazelden Foundation
www.hazelden.org

National Institute on Drug Abuse
www.drugabuse.gov

Department of Mental Health and
Addiction Services of CT
www.dmhas.state.ct.us

Columbia University's Center on
Addiction and Substance Abuse
www.casacolumbia.org

National Inhalant Prevention Coalition
www.inhalants.org

Drug Watch International
www.drugwatch.org

Kayak For A Cause
www.kayakforacause.com

Partnership for a Drug-Free America
www.drugfree.org
 

Prevention Researcher
www.integres.org/prevres

Monitoring the Future
www.monitoringthefuture.org

BRAHA - Brazilian Humanitarians in Action.
www.braha.net

Al-Anon/Alateen
www.al-anon.alateen.org

Alcoholics Anonymous
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org

Student Drug Testing Information
www.studentdrugtesting.org/index.htm

Drug Addiction and Alcoholism Treatment Center
www.mountainside.org/_blanks.html

DrugStory.org
www.drugstory.org

SAMHSA
www.samhsa.gov

Drug Free Kids
www.ourdrugfreekids.org

Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
www.cadca.org

Drug Education Resources

http://www.drug-education-resource.com/parentingteens/DrugAbuse.asp

Drug Free Australia
http://www.drugfree.org.au/home

 

 

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The Courage to Speak Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit corporation. The organization has been approved by the Internal Revenue Service for tax deductible status under Section 501(c)(3). Courage to Speak is the trademark of The Courage to Speak Foundation, Inc. © Copyright 2006 Ginger Katz, Courage to Speak. All rights reserved.
 


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