Resources

Welcome to the resource page.  If you do not find what you are looking for here, just email me and I’m sure I can find it for you (Resources last updated: 2-26-2010).

Table of Contents

• Reports
• Interventionists
• Alcohol Abuse & Overdose
• Parent’s Resource Center at the Partnership for a Drug-Free America
• Curriculum Infusion Ideas for Faculty
• Grief and Loss in School
• Divorce
• Underage Drinking Laws
• Mental Health Resources & Links
• Behavioral Assessment Tools
• Misc. Cool Stuff
• Excellent Drug Information
• Peer Education
• Teens and Sleep
• Teens and Driving
• Teen Dating
• Surveys on Adolescent Health
• Alternatives to Alcoholics Anonymous
• Student Drug Testing
• Medical Marijuana
• Prevention & Abstinence
• Prevention & Risk Reduction
• College Bound
• Cough Medicine Abuse
• Inhalents
• Social Norms Marketing
• Steriods
• Community Based Prevention
• Prevention and Education Websites

Reports

• MTF 2008 Report on U.S Teen Substance Abuse Rates

Interventionists

• Jane Eigner-Mintz – ReaLife Intervention Solutions
• Bob Reid, L.M.H.C Family Interventions
• Paul J. Gallant – Gallant & Associates, Inc.

Alcohol Abuse and Overdose

• The Gordie Foundation (Known for the movie HAZE)

European Adolescent Drinking Statistics

• European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs

Curriculum Infusion Ideas for Faculty

• University of Richmond

Grief and Loss in School

• The Good Grief Program at Boston Medical Center

Divorce

• A Resource Guide for Divorcing/Divorced Parents

Underage Drinking Laws

• APIS Summary of Laws by State

Mental Health Resources and Links

• The Institute for Living
• The Institute for Living Mental Health Resources Page – ADHD, Aspergers, Bipolar Disorders, etc..
• Bi-Polar Beat Website

Behavioral Assessment Tools

• DISC
• Personalysis
• Strengths Finder 2.0

Cool Stuff I Can’t Categorize – But Like

• Center for Digital Storytelling
• Project Implicit - Project Implicit blends basic research and educational outreach in a virtual laboratory at which visitors can examine their own hidden biases.
• Intervention Central – Resources for Behavioral Interventions

Excellent Drug Information

• EROWID (Not an anti-drug use site – some adults may find this site too permissive)
• Drug Information Portal
• Alcohol and Youth NIH

Peer Education

• NAPP National Association of Peer Programs
• Peer Resources

Teens and Sleep

• On Point wbur.org
• Snooze or Lose The New Yorker

Teens and Driving

• Take the Wheel
• Teens and Driving
• On the Road, Off the Phone
• Teen Driving Facts CDC
• Teens and Car Insurance
• Teen Driving Contracts
• Teen Driving Website

Teen Dating Violence & Teens and Dating

• Love Is Respect

Surveys on Adolescent Health

• Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)
• National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 2001
• Monitoring the Future
• Youth Online CDC
• US Drug Trends
• NIAAA

Alternatives to AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)

• Moderation Management
• Rational Recovery
• Smart Recovery
• Women for Sobriety

Internet and Gaming Addiction (not much peer reviewed material out there yet)

• Internet Addiction: A Novel Disease Or A Bad Habit?
• Gaming Addiction

Parenting Issues and Articles

• Everyone Lies About Parenting (I love this article)
• Parents Who Host Drinking Parties
• Should You Drink With Your Kids? TIME Magazine
• Brief History of the Anti-Drug Parent Movement
• Teaching Your Teen How to Drink? Hmm….Good Idea?
• This is Your Dad’s Brain on Drugs NY Times Article

Student Drug Testing

• Students for Sensible Drug Policy
• Put to the Test LA Times article
• Science Daily
• Safety 1st Student Drug Testing

Medical Marijuana

• Medical Marijuana News and Information More Pro than Con
• ONDCP More Con than Pro
• Medical Weed What Does the Science Say LA Times article
• NORML National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws More Pro than Con
• Interesting article about pot and driving
• Medical Marijuana Pro & Con
• Marijuana Withdrawal

Good Prevention Materials – Conservative/Abstinence Based

• Parents The Anti-Drug
• National Families in Action
• Partnership for a Drug-Free America
• Social Development Research Group (Richard Catalano)

Good Prevention Materials – Abstinence and Harm/Risk Reduction a.k.a Reality-Based

• Safety 1st
• Common Sense for Drug Policy
• Alcohol Problems and Solutions
• AIM Alcohol in Moderation
• Stanton Peele
• Choose Responsibility
• EROWID’s Responsible Use Essay
• Lifestyle Risk Reduction PRI

College Bound

• Higher Education Research Center at UCLA
• Security on Campus.org
• Higher Education Center
• Binge Drinking on College Campuses
• College Drinking Changing the Culture
• Center for College Health and Safety
• Picking a College Advice for Parents
• Rate My Professor

Cough Medicine Abuse

• 5 Moms Stop Cough Medicine Abuse
• A Dose of Prevention

Inhalants

• New England Inhalant Training Center
• National Inhalant Prevention Coalition

Social Norms Marketing

• Social Norms Primer

Steroids

• Taylor Hooten Foundation
• Steroid Abuse

Community-Based Prevention (a.k.a Environmental)

• Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
• Sustainable Communities Network
• Community Tool Box
• Communities Mobilized for Change on Alcohol UMINN
• UDETC
• Center for Applied Prevention Research
• Community Prevention Initiative

Prevention and Education Websites

• American Academy of Pediatrics
• Alcohol Policies Project
• National Social Norms Institute
• Motivational Interviewing
• Alcohol Policy Solutions
• AMA’s Teens and Alcohol Section
• American Council on Drug Education
• Underage Drinking Enforcement Training Center
• Search Institute
• Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools
• Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth

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