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Kid Magnet: www.kidmagnet.com
Alcohol Awareness:
ForReal: (TEENS)
http://www.forreal.org/know/alcopoisoning.asp
Reality Check: (PARENTS)
http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/reality/articles/2003/alcopoisoning.asp
Steroid Information:
For teens: http://www.forreal.org/think/steroids.asp
For parents: http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/reality/articles/2003/steroids.asp
DRUG LEGALIZATION
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/news/oped02/071902.html
United States Drug Czar John Walters' Wall Street Journal op-ed countering legalization arguments.
http://www.dea.gov/demand/speakout/
http://www.dea.gov/demand/druglegal/
http://www.dea.gov/ongoing/legalization.html
Drug Enforcement Administration information and guides for presenting arguments against legalization and for keeping current with legalization
issues.
http://www.cnoa.org/position-papers-2.htm
"Myths of Drug Legalization" Position Paper by the California Narcotics Officers Association.
GENERAL INFORMATION (NOT EXCLUSIVELY ORIENTED TO SPECIFIC GROUPS LISTED)
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov
United States Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). Sections on
"Drug Facts," "Prevention," "Treatment," "Enforcement," "International," "Publications," and direct links to many other agencies and sources of information.
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/streetterms/default.asp
Slang definitions for drugs and drug activity.
http://www.dea.gov/concern/concern.htm
Drug Enforcement Administration fact sheets and other information on different types of drugs.
http://www.drugfreeamerica.org
Partnership for a Drug-Free America's site for information on drugs by name, slang, image, and paraphernalia.
http://www.painfullyobvious.com/html/home/home.html#
Developed by the manufacturers of the painkiller OxyContin to educate kids, parents, and discussion leaders about the dangers of prescription drug
abuse.
http://www.marijuana-info.org
National Institute on Drug Abuse's site for facts about marijuana as a
dangerous drug. Materials for students in grades 5-9, teenagers, and parents.
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/marijuanainitiative/index.html
Office of National Drug Control Policy's Marijuana Prevention Initiative, a
national effort to dispel common misconceptions about marijuana. Aimed at youth, parents, and other influential adults; designed to get the message out
that marijuana is a serious drug with serious consequences.
http://www.dea.gov/ongoing/marijuana.html
"Exposing the Myth of Medical Marijuana (Marijuana: The Facts)," a Drug Enforcement Administration publication describing health risks, issue of any
medical value, harms to others, and gateway impacts.
COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS AND COALITIONS
http://www.helpyourcommunity.org
How coalitions make a difference and how to join or start one.
http://www.health.org/reality/publications/community/default.asp
"Community Kit" to fight marijuana use.
EDUCATORS
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/schoolzone/index.html
Resources and materials for teachers, coaches, parents, students, and guidance counselors regarding drugs and other student issues.
http://www.theantidrug.com/teachersguide/index.html
Anti-drug education resources and classroom activities.
http:/www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/NIE/anti-drug
"Anti-Drug Education with The New York Times" is a middle school educator's guide designed to facilitate and energize classroom discussion
about substance abuse. Also contains information for teaching media literacy drug prevention.
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/NIE/focusonmarijuana/
Drug prevention guide for middle and high school educators to help them deter teens from marijuana use.
MEDIA
http://www.drugstory.org
An informational resource for feature journalists and entertainment writers
that provides materials and facilitates contacts with experts who can answer writers' questions about substance abuse.
http://www.health.org/reality/publications/journguide/default.asp
"A Journalist's Guide to Youth and Marijuana"
PARENTS & CAREGIVERS
http://www.theantidrug.com/
United States Office of Drug Control Policy/National Youth Anti-Drug Media
Campaign's online parenting resource. Information for parents about being involved in children's lives and free bimonthly email messages focusing on parenting tips.
http://www.theantidrug.com/pdfs/version3General.pdf
"Keeping Your Kids Drug-Free," a guide for parents and caregivers.
http://www.drugfreeamerica.org
"Quick Links" for Parents/Caregivers that include feature articles and suggestions.
http://www.health.org/reality
Site for preventing the problems associated with marijuana use among youth.
Provides free educational information, research, activities, and publications, primarily oriented toward marijuana
WORKPLACE
www.dol.gov/dol/workingpartners.htm
Department of Labor's Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace initiative that serves as central reference point for information
about workplace substance abuse. Includes the Small Business Workplace Kit and the interactive Drug-Free Workplace Advisor tool for creating customized policies and programs step-by-step.
http://workplace.samhsa.gov/text/index.html
Site map for the Division of Workplace Programs of the Federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServiceS Administration (SAMHSA).
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/prevent/workplace/index.html Information and resources to help employers establish drug-free workplace programs.
http://www.theantidrug.com/atwork
Office of National Drug Control Policy's (ONDCP) web site for employers and
others to help provide working parents with resources to keep their kids drug free.
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/publications/workplace/shrm_broch.pdf
Prevention-related publication "When Family Problems Reach the Workplace."
http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/demand/dfmanual/index.html
Drug Enforcement Administration's comprehensive Guidelines for a Drug-Free Workforce publication. Drug Enforcement Administration can also supply
individualized assistance to employers through its Chicago Field Division's Demand Reduction Coordinator (Phone 312/ 353–7875 or Fax 312/353–1476).
http://www.ndfwa.org
National Drug-Free Workplace Alliance. The Alliance represents drug-free
workplace initiatives and a national network of technical experts and provides drug-free workplace services, resources, and technical assistance, especially
for small businesses. Technical assistance by the Alliance is provided through a network of members in the states. The Wisconsin email contact is jhoufek@samimro.com.
www.dol.gov/dol/workingpartners.htm [Click on "Substance Abuse Information Database-SAID," then "National and State Resources" (left-hand
side), then "State and Territory Resources," then "Wisconsin" (on the Map), then "Drug-free Workplace Network."]
Coalition of labor groups, chambers of commerce, and the Greater Milwaukee Committee to provide employers, especially small ones, assistance in
developing workplace substance abuse programs.
http://www.wisconsinsbdc.org/usrresources.cfm?head=4
University of Wisconsin's Small Business Development Center (SBDC) for information and support to businesses in establishing drug-free workplace
programs.
Willson@foxvalleytech.com
Fox Valley Technical College/Public Safety Program's "Drugs in the Workplace" course on drugs and drug users. Can be customized to individual
corporate needs and provide other employer assistance.
http://www.eapassn.org/public/providers/display.cfm
Identify Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providers in Wisconsin.
http://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/ufds/quicksearch?p_state=Wisconsin
Locating drug and alcohol abuse treatment programs in Wisconsin identified by the Federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration.
YOUTH
http://www.freevibe.com/index.shtml
Contains drug-related information for youth.
http://www.straightscoop.org
Facts, tools, and ideas for middle and high school students for reporting on drugs and drug abuse in their school media.
http://www.drugfreeamerica.org
"Quick Links" for Kids/Teens that include feature articles and suggestions.
http://www.forreal.org
This site is designed for teens who are looking for factual information about marijuana, other drugs, and life issues.
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