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Information for Families --- Get Involved  The first step to early intervention is knowledge.   If you do not know there is a problem, you can not seek a solution. Our canines detection teams can provide you the peace of mind you want or alert you to the possibility of a problem so you can choose the best way to help your family member.    We will schedule an appointment that is compatible with your schedule, discuss your concerns and select a convenient time for a canine home sweep.  Our services are completely confidential and designed to provide you with the information you need to choose your own plan of action, without other outside intervention. Early Action to Stop Teen Drug Use Fact Sheet Early Detection and Action can SAVE A LIFE. You have the power to intervene early and make a difference in teen drug use. Teaching Kids about drugs and alcohol. ONLINE RESOURCES - Early Intervention  General Information Resources  Office of National Drug Control Policy www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/ The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) establishes policies, priorities and objectives for the nation's drug control program. On the homepage visitors can access information on drug use, prevention and treatment.  National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.drugabuse.gov/ The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is a scientific research institution that studies and disseminates information on drug abuse and addiction prevention, treatment and policy. Additional Notable Publications and Resources:    Prevention Infofax www.drugabuse.gov/Infofax/lessons.html Provides in-depth information on reducing known risk factors and prevention program guidelines.  Marijuana Infofax www.nida.nih.gov/Infofax/marijuana.html Provides in-depth information on the negative mental and physical effects of marijuana use and abuse.  Drugstory.org www.drugstory.org/ Created by the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign, DrugStory.org provides the latest drug-related information to entertainment writers and feature journalists. The site includes links to Web sites that offer detailed content on specific drugs and drug related issues, as well as breaking news stories and access to drug experts around the country.  National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism www.niaaa.nih.gov/ The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) assists in efforts to reduce alcohol-related problems by conducting and supporting alcohol-related research; collaborating with a variety of institutions, organizations, agencies and programs; and translating and disseminating research to health care providers, researchers, policymakers and the public. The NIAAA Web site provides links to information on underage drinking.  Youth Prevention-Related Measures www.samhsa.gov/oas/nhsda/2k2nsduh/Results/2k2results.htm#chap7 Reports results from the 2002 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) for various measures related to the prevention of substance use among youths aged 12 to 17.  Teen Drug & Substance Abuse www.teendrugabuse.us Help fight teen drug abuse. We provide information to help fight teen drug abuse by prevention, intervention and have a support network for those in need.  Marijuana Use Among Youths www.samhsa.gov/oas/2k2/YouthMJuse/YouthMJuse.htm Reports trends in adolescent marijuana use, including prevalence of use, age of initiation, user demographics and the relationship between academic performance and marijuana use.  Treatment Referral Resources for Adolescent Marijuana Users www.samhsa.gov/oas/2k2/YouthMJtx/YouthMJtx.htm Provides an overview of data on marijuana treatment admissions among youth. A report from the Drug and Alcohol Services Information System (DASIS).  Resources for Teens & Parents    Check Yourself www.checkyourself.org/ A resource for teens to ask questions about drug and alcohol abuse, find answers, get help and share personal stories. Created by the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign, Freevibe.com is a youth-oriented drug prevention web site providing drug facts and information to help young people understand the consequences of drug use.  NIDA for Teens TheAntiDrug.com www.theantidrug.com/ www.teens.drugabuse.gov/ The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a component of the National Institutes of Heath (NIH), created this Web site to educate adolescents ages 11 through 15 (as well as their parents and teachers) on the science behind drug abuse. Created by the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign,TheAntiDrug.com aims to equip parents and other adult caregivers with the tools they need to raise drug-free kids. TheAntiDrug.com serves as a drug prevention information center and a supportive community for parents to interact and learn from each other.   Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration www.family.samhsa.gov/ The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) offers the latest national data on alcohol, tobacco, marijuana and other drug abuse; drug related emergency department episodes and medical examiner cases; and the nation's substance abuse treatment system. Teens, Drugs & Early Intervention   National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information www.health.org/ SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) is operated by the Nation's one-stop resource for information about substance abuse prevention and addiction treatment.   The Cool Spot www.thecoolspot.gov/ A resource for teens, sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Department of Health and Human Services. The site provides teens facts on underage drinking.  Freevibe.com www.freevibe.com/ Help Delete Online Predators For Parents Learn how to better protect your children from online sexual predators. Don't Believe the Type For Teens Learn how to better protect yourself from online sexual predators. Find sex offenders near me

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