Web Based Resources and Information

Anger

Anger Management for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients (SAMHSA)
Therapy Manual and Client Workbook, in English and Spanish
http://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA08-4213 Manual, English
http://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA08-4210 Workbook, English
http://store.samhsa.gov/product/BKD444S Manual, Spanish
http://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA08-4189 Workbook, Spanish

Anger (American Psychological Association)
http://www.apa.org/topics/anger/index.aspx
http://www.apa.org/topics/anger/control.aspx

Anger Management (Mayo Clinic)
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/anger-management/MY00689/METHOD=print
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/anger-management/MH00075

How Can I Deal with My Anger? (Nemours)
http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/emotions/deal_with_anger.html

Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar Disorder (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/bipolardisorder.html

Bullying

Stop Bullying Now.gov
http://www.stopbullying.gov/
http://www.stopbullying.gov/kids/index.html (kids)

Bullying (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/bullying.html

Bullying (National Crime Prevention Council)
http://www.ncpc.org/topics/bullying

Bullying (National PTA)
http://www.pta.org/bullying.asp

Dealing with Bullying (Nemours)
http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/problems/bullies.html

Bullying (American Psychological Association)
http://www.apa.org/topics/bullying/index.aspx

Stop Bullying: Speak Up
http://stopbullyingspeakup.com

Love Is Louder
http://www.loveislouder.com/

Trevor Project
http://www.thetrevorproject.org/

It Gets Better Project
http://www.itgetsbetter.org/

Bullying Prevention Resources Guide
http://www.bullyingprevention.org/

Child Mental Health

Child Mental Health (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/childmentalhealth.html

Child and Adolescent Mental Health (NIMH)
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/child-and-adolescent-mental-health/index.shtml

National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day
http://www.samhsa.gov/children/

Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying (National Crime Prevention Council)
http://www.ncpc.org/topics/cyberbullying

Stop Cyberbullying
http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/index2.html

Cyberbullying Research Center
http://www.cyberbullying.us/

Cyberbullying (Stopbullying.gov)
http://www.stopbullying.gov/topics/cyberbullying/

Dating Violence

Dating Violence (Women’s Health Information Center, U.S. HHS Office on Women’s Health)
http://www.womenshealth.gov/violence/types/dating.cfm

Teen Violence (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/teenviolence.html

Domestic Violence (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/domesticviolence.html

Dating Violence (National Center for Victims of Crime)
http://www.ncvc.org/ncvc/main.aspx?dbName=DocumentViewer&DocumentID=37939

Teen Dating Violence (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/ViolencePrevention/intimatepartnerviolence/teen_dating_violence.html

Love Is Not Abuse
http://loveisnotabuse.com/web/guest;jsessionid=0B080694F47F658E58D351CE3C6BC8CF

Delirium

Delirium (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/delirium.html

Depression

Depression (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/depression.html

General Mental Health

Mental Health (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mentalhealth.html

National Institute of Mental Health
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml

Mental Health America
http://www.nmha.org/

National Alliance on Mental Illness
http://www.nami.org/template.cfm?section=about_mental_illness

National Mental Health Services Locator
http://www.nami.org/template.cfm?section=about_mental_illness

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/obsessivecompulsivedisorder.html

Personality Disorders

Personality Disorders (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/personalitydisorders.html

Psychotic Disorders

Psychotic Disorders (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/psychoticdisorders.html

PTSD

PTSD (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/posttraumaticstressdisorder.html

PTSD (Medline Plus) – Spanish
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/spanish/posttraumaticstressdisorder.html

PTSD (PubMed)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001923/

PTSD (NIMH)
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd/index.shtml

PTSD (Mayo Clinic)
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/post-traumatic-stress-disorder/DS00246

National Center for PTSD (U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs)
http://www.ptsd.va.gov/index.asp

Military Veterans PTSD Reference Manual
http://www.ptsdmanual.com/

PTSD Overview (military.com)
http://www.military.com/benefits/resources/ptsd-overview

Self-Injury/Cutting

Self-Injury/Cutting (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
http://www.mayoclinic.com/print/self-injury/DS00775/DSECTION=all&METHOD=print

Cutting (Nemours Foundation)
http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/mental_health/cutting.html

How Can I Stop Cutting? (Nemours Foundation)
http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/problems/resisting_cutting.html

Sexting/Internet Safety

Sexting Prevention
http://www.jwrc.org/KeepKidsSafe/OnlineSafety/SextingPrevention/tabid/200/Default.aspx
http://www.doj.state.wi.us/news/files/SextingPrevention.pdf
http://ncmec.vo.llnwd.net/o15/downloads/special/Sexting_Prevention.pdf
http://www.connectsafely.com/Safety-Tips/tips-to-prevent-sexting.html
http://www.mountainviewprevention.org/sextingfactsandprevention.pdf

Sexting: How Parents Can Keep Their Kids Safe (National Crime Prevention Council) - PDF
http://www.ncpc.org/resources/files/pdf/internet-safety/NCPC-FactSheet2.pdf

Sexting: How Teens Can Stay Safe (National Crime Prevention Council) - PDF
http://www.ncpc.org/resources/files/pdf/internet-safety/NCPC-FactSheet1.pdf

Internet Safety (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/internetsafety.html

Internet Safety: Fact Sheet for Parents (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) - PDF
http://www.acog.org/departments/adolescentHealthCare/TeenCareToolKit/internetSfty_4_parents.pdf

Parent’s Guide to Internet Safety (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
http://www.fbi.gov/publications/pguide/pguidee.htm

Internet Safety (Nemours Foundation)
http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/family/net_safety.html

Internet Safety: Safe Surfing Tips for Teens (Nemours Foundation)
http://kidshealth.org/teen/safety/safebasics/internet_safety.html

Safe Cyberspace Surfing (Nemours Foundation)
http://kidshealth.org/kid/watch/house/internet_safety.html

Stigma

Overcoming the Stigma of Mental Illness (Mayo Clinic)
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/mental-health/MH00076

Fight Stigma (NAMI)
http://www.nami.org/template.cfm?section=fight_stigma

Stigma (Mental Health America)
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/go/action/stigma-watch

Mental Illness Stigma Entrenched in American Culture; New Strategies Needed, Study Finds
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/09/100915080437.htm

Stigma in the Military (SAMHSA)
http://www.stopstigma.samhsa.gov/teleconferences/archive/training/teleconference033006.aspx

Returning from the War Zone: A Guide for Military Personnel (Includes Information on Stigma) (U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs)
http://www.ptsd.va.gov/public/reintegration/guide-pdf/SMGuide.pdf

Pentagon Aims to Reduce Stigma for Troops Seeking Mental Health Care
http://www.military.com/NewContent/0,13190,SS_021405_Stigma,00.html

The Military’s War on Stigma (APA)
http://www.apa.org/monitor/2009/06/stigma-war.aspx

The Stigma of Mental Health Problems in the Military
http://www.thesafenetwork.org/resources/pdf/stigma_of_mental_health_in_military.pdf

Stress

Stress (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/stress.html

Manage Stress (National Health Information Finder)
http://www.healthfinder.gov/prevention/PrintTopic.aspx?topicID=45

Stress: Military
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/reunions/infoOngoingOperations.cfm
http://www.apa.org/monitor/feb04/reduce.aspx

Suicide

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/Materials/Default.aspx (free materials for order)

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
http://www.afsp.org/

Suicide (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/suicide.html

Youth Suicide Prevention Curricula
http://dpi.state.wi.us/sspw/suicideprevcurriculum.html
http://www.save.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.viewPage&page_id=45DFBB66-7E90-9BD4-CEB81505D25E7ED1
http://www.k12.wa.us/Communications/pressreleases2009/SuicidePrevention.aspx
http://www.ihs.gov/nonmedicalprograms/nspn/
http://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/prevguid/p0000024/p0000024.asp

Recommended Suicide Prevention Videos (American Assn. of Suicidology)
http://www.suicidology.org/web/guest/stats-and-tools/videos

Suicide Signs and Facts (Trevor Project)
http://www.thetrevorproject.org/suicide-resources/suicidal-signs

It Gets Better Project
http://www.itgetsbetter.org/

Suicide and the Military
http://www.pdhealth.mil/guidelines/downloads/Suicide_Screening.pdf
http://psychcentral.com/lib/2011/suicide-and-the-military/
http://www.suicide.org/suicide-prevention-in-the-military.html
http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/09/23/us-suicide-military-usa-idUSTRE68M5G720100923
http://www2.tbo.com/content/2010/oct/10/na-military-suicide-rates-surge/
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123185434

Teen Mental Health

Teen Mental Health (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/teenmentalhealth.html

Child and Adolescent Mental Health (NIMH)
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/child-and-adolescent-mental-health/index.shtml

National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day
http://www.samhsa.gov/children/

Substance Use

Alcohol: Binge Drinking

Alcohol (Medline Plus) – a wide variety of alcohol information resources and fact sheets
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/alcohol.html

StopAlcoholAbuse.Gov (Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking [ICCPUD])
http://www.stopalcoholabuse.gov/

Alcohol (NIAAA)
http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Alcohol (PDFA)
http://www.drugfree.org/drug-guide/alcohol

Alcohol Abuse Prevention: Some Serious Problems
http://www.alcoholfacts.org/

Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention (U.S. Dept. of Ed.)
http://www.higheredcenter.org/

Alcohol publications from SAMHSA Store:
http://store.samhsa.gov/pages/searchResult/alcohol

Binge Drinking (CDC Fact Sheet)
http://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/fact-sheets/binge-drinking.htm

Binge Drinking on College Campuses (Center for Science in the Public Interest)
http://www.cspinet.org/booze/collfact1.htm

Binge Drinking Among Underage Persons (SAMHSA OAS)
http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k2/AlcBinge/AlcBinge.htm

College Drinking: Changing the Culture (U.S. government Task Force on College Drinking)
http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/

Alcohol’s Damaging Effects on the Brain (NIAAA)
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa63/aa63.htm

FDA Warning letter press release, with links to the letters to the four companies in question:
http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm234109.htm

FTC sends warning letters to the marketers of caffeinated alcohol drinks:
http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2010/11/alcohol.shtm

FDA website on caffeinated alcoholic beverages:
http://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodIngredientsPackaging/ucm190366.htm

CDC Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverage Fact Sheet:
http://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/fact-sheets/cab.htm

Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau on Alcohol Beverages with Added Caffeine
http://www.ttb.gov/main_pages/caffeine-added.shtml

FDA Background Information on Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages
http://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodIngredientsPackaging/ucm233591.htm

Alcohol, Energy Drinks, and Youth: A Dangerous Mix (The Marin Institute)
http://www.marininstitute.org/alcopops/energy_drink_report.htm

Alcoholic Energy Drinks: A Risky Mix (TIME)
http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1810802,00.html

Alabama Bans Drinks that Combine Alcohol and Caffeine (2/24/11)
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9LJ5VUO0.htm

Texas Focus on caffeinated alcoholic beverages:
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/7316399.html

Ivory Wave (Wikipedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivory_Wave

Ivory Wave (Hawaii Counterdrug)
http://www.hawaiicounterdrug.org/Docs/Ivory_Wave.pdf

Methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) (Wikipedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylenedioxypyrovalerone

MDPV (DEA)
http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drugs_concern/mdpv.pdf

MDPV (U.S. Dept. of Justice)
http://www.justice.gov/dea/programs/forensicsci/microgram/journal2010/mj7-1_12-15.pdf

Mephedrone (Wikipedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mephedrone

Mephedrone (DEA)
http://www.webcitation.org/5w9CmuHQx

Bath Salts Fact Sheets:
http://www.hawaiicounterdrug.org/Docs/Ivory_Wave.pdf
http://www.drugfreemc.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=sCUYwidJrOg%3D&tabid=36
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdch/General_Public_Fact_Sheet_345530_7.pdf

Cold and Cough Medicines (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/coldandcoughmedicines.html

Cough and Cold Medicine Abuse (Nemours Foundation)
http://kidshealth.org/parent/h1n1_center/h1n1_center_treatment/cough_cold_medicine_abuse.html

DEA Warning
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2006-10-18-lean_x.htm

Cough 'sizzurp' is Dangerous Drug of Choice for Stars, Kids
http://www.thegrio.com/health/codeine-syrup-is-dangerous-drug-of-choice-for-stars-youth.php

Drug Paraphernalia Fast Facts (NDIC/DOJ)
http://www.justice.gov/ndic/pubs6/6445/index.htm

Drug Paraphernalia Factsheet (DEA)
http://www.justice.gov/dea/concern/paraphernaliafact.html

Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia: Information and Photos
http://hvcn.org/info/teensusingdrugs/DrugInfoHandout.pdf

Drug Paraphernalia (Parents: The Anti-Drug)
http://www.theantidrug.com/ei/what_are.asp

Get Smart About Drugs: Paraphernalia (DEA)
http://www.getsmartaboutdrugs.com/identify/paraphernalia.html

DXM

Dextromethorphan (PubMed)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0000695/

Dextromethorphan (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a682492.html

Intelligence Bulletin: DXM (Dextromethorphan) (NDIC/DOJ)
http://www.justice.gov/ndic/pubs11/11563/index.htm

Dextromethorphan (DEA)
http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drugs_concern/dextro_m/dextro_m.htm

Ecstasy

Club Drugs (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/clubdrugs.html

Ecstasy (NIDA)
http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/MDMA/
http://www.nida.nih.gov/infofacts/ecstasy.html
http://teens.drugabuse.gov/facts/facts_xtc1.php

Ecstasy (PDFA)
http://www.drugfree.org/drug-guide/ecstasy

Ecstasy Fact Sheet (Phoenix House)
http://www.acde.org/common/E.pdf

Club Drugs (ONDCP)
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/club/index.html

Electonic Cigarettes

Electronic Cigarettes (FDA)
http://www.fda.gov/newsevents/publichealthfocus/ucm172906.htm

FDA Acts to Protect Public Health by Extending Authority over Tobacco Products, Including E-Cigarettes (Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, 4-25-2011)
http://www.tobaccofreekids.org/press_releases/post/fda_acts_to_protect_p

E-Cigarettes Fact Sheet
http://www.ndhealth.gov/tobacco/Facts/e-cigs.pdf

Electronic Cigarette (Wikipedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_cigarette

Heroin

Heroin (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/heroin.html

Heroin (NIDA)
http://www.nida.nih.gov/infofacts/heroin.html
http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/Heroin/Heroin.html

Heroin (DEA)
http://www.justice.gov/dea/concern/heroin.html

Heroin (ONDCP)
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/heroin/index.html

Heroin Fast Facts (NDIC/DOJ)
http://www.justice.gov/ndic/pubs3/3843/index.htm

The New Faces of Heroin Addiction: Teen Use on the Rise
http://www.adolescent-substance-abuse.com/substance-abuse/the-new-faces-of-heroin-addiction-teen-use-on-the-rise.htm

Myths and Facts About Heroin and Heroin Addiction
http://www.michaelshouse.com/heroin-addiction/facts-about-heroin.html

Hookahs (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/tobacco_industry/hookahs/

Hookah Use Common Among College Students, Survey Finds: Many Wrongly Think Water Pipe Use Is Safer Than Cigarettes (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_110793.html

Reducing Hookah Use: A Public Health Challenge for the 21st Century (Bacchus Network)
http://www.tobaccofreeu.org/pdf/HookahWhitePaper.pdf

Spotlilght on K2 (DrugFreeTexas.org)
http://drugfreetexas.org/spotlight-on-k2-synthetic-marijuana/

Chemicals Used in "Spice" and "K2" Type Products Now Under Federal Control and Regulation (DEA)
http://www.justice.gov/dea/pubs/pressrel/pr030111.html

K2/Spice Fact Sheets:
http://www.justice.gov/dea/pubs/abuse/drug_data_sheets/k2_DrugDataSheet.pdf
http://www.stopsubstanceabuse.com/K2-Spice-Fact-Sheet-8.12.10.doc
http://www.drugfreeinfo.org/PDFs/Synthetic%20Marijuana%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf
http://www.vistahill.org/Bridges/SpicePoster2010.pdf
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdch/Fact_Sheet-_K2_Spice_340835_7.pdf
http://www.drugfreeaz.org/sites/default/files/Spice%20alert_0.pdf
http://myinc.tv/scorevideo/100816_Synthetic-Marijuana-Fact-Sheet.pdf
http://cmsweb1.lcps.org/50990510143818/lib/50990510143818/Articles/k2_FACT_SHEET_3_1.pdf

Texas Outlaws Marijuana-Like Substances (DSHS News Release)
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/news/releases/20110420.shtm

Marijuana (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/marijuana.html

Marijuana fact sheets:
http://www.nida.nih.gov/jsp4/MOD4/Mod4-marijuana_fact_sheet.pdf
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/pdf/medicalmarijuanfactsheet.pdf
http://www.coastal.edu/ocss/programs/Marijuanafacts.pdf
http://www.ok.gov/obndd/Drug_Facts/Marijuana_Fact_Sheet.html
http://www.co.lancaster.pa.us/lanco/lib/lanco/Marijuana.pdf
http://www.acde.org/common/Marijauana2.pdf
http://www.isd623.org/chemicalhealth/documents/MarijuanaFactSheet.pdf
http://www.nhtsa.gov/People/injury/research/job185drugs/cannabis.htm

Marijuana (DEA)
http://www.justice.gov/dea/concern/marijuana.html

Marijuana (ONDCP)

Marijuana (NIDA)
http://www.nida.nih.gov/drugpages/marijuana.html
http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/Marijuana/default.html

Marijuana Legalization (ONDCP)
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/publications/pdf/mj_legal.pdf (fact sheet)
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/news/press09/marijuana_legalization.pdf

Speaking Out Against Drug Legalization (DEA)
http://www.justice.gov/dea/demand/speakout/index.html

Respiratory Effects of Marijuana and Tobacco Use in a U.S. Sample (Jnl. of General Internal Medicine)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1490047/

Marijuana Myths & Facts: The Truth Behind 10 Popular Misperceptions (ONDCP)
[Including: Myth #3 – Marijuana is not as harmful to your health as tobacco]
[Also includes: Myth #5 – Marijuana is used to treat cancer and other diseases]
http://www.ncjrs.gov/ondcppubs/publications/pdf/marijuana_myths_facts.pdf

Myths of Marijuana Use
http://www.sedqa.gov.mt/pdf/information/drugs_marijuanathefacts.pdf

Myth: Marijuana Is Harmless (About.com: Alcoholism)
http://alcoholism.about.com/od/pot/a/bldea050426_4.htm

Marijuana and Suicide Link
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/pdf/wk/mm5546.pdf (CDC)
http://archives.drugabuse.gov/NIDA_notes/NNvol20N2/Twin.html (NIDA)

Does Marijuana Cause Cancer? (Psychology Today)
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-teenage-mind/201102/does-marijuana-cause-cancer

Marijuana Damages DNA and May Cause Cancer (Science Daily)
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090615095940.htm

Methamphetamine (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/methamphetamine.html

Methamphetamine (NIDA)
http://www.nida.nih.gov/drugpages/methamphetamine.html

Methamphetamine (DEA)
http://www.justice.gov/dea/concern/meth.html
http://www.justice.gov/dea/concern/meth.pdf (fact sheet)

Methamphetamine (PDFA)
http://www.drugfree.org/drug-guide/methamphetamine

Methamphetamine (ONDCP)
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/methamphetamine/index.html

Parenting

Parenting (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parenting.html

The Role of Child Protective Services When Substance Use Disorders Are Identified (U.S. HHS)
http://www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/usermanuals/substanceuse/chaptersix.cfm

Parental Drug Use As Child Abuse (U.S. HHS)
http://www.childwelfare.gov/systemwide/laws_policies/statutes/drugexposed.cfm

Family Matters: Substance Abuse and the American Family (Casa)
http://www.iowadec.net/uploads/380-family_matters_report.pdf

Effects of Parental Substance Abuse on Children and Families (Phoenix House)
http://www.iowadec.net/uploads/380-family_matters_report.pdf

Parental Substance Abuse (U.S. HHS)
http://www.childwelfare.gov/can/factors/parentcaregiver/substance.cfm

Drug Abuse and Its Impact on Children and Young People (UNICEF – Fact Sheet)
http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/Fact_Sheet_-_Family_Abuse_of_Drugs_-_Impact_on_Children_-_NEW.pdf

Three Things Grandparents Can Do To Protect Kids Growing Up in Homes with Substance Abusing Parents
http://www.troubleblog.com/parenting/3-things-grandparents-can-do-protect-kids-growing-homes-substance-abusing-parents-0108544

Grandparent Carers Raising Grandchildren Due To Parental Substance Misuse
http://www.adfam.org.uk/docs/grandparentcarers_article.pdf

Substance Abuse Tips for Parents/Grandparents
http://www.msapc.org/parents/substance-abuse-tips-for-parents

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: What to Do the Second Time Around
http://msuextension.org/publications/HomeHealthandFamily/MT200706HR.pdf

Tips for Parents to Prevent or Reduce Youth Alcohol, Tobacco or Drug Use (Hazelden)
http://www.hazelden.org/web/public/resforparents.page

Prescription Drug Abuse (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/prescriptiondrugabuse.html

Prescription Drug Abuse (NIDA)
http://www.nida.nih.gov/drugpages/prescription.html
http://www.nida.nih.gov/tib/prescription.html
http://www.nida.nih.gov/researchreports/prescription/prescription5.html
http://teens.drugabuse.gov/facts/facts_rx1.php

Prescription Drug Abuse Chart (NIDA)
http://www.nida.nih.gov/drugpages/prescripdrugschart.html

Prescription Drug Abuse (ONDCP)
http://www.theantidrug.com/drug-information/otc-prescription-drug-abuse/prescription-drug-rx-abuse/default.aspx
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/prescr_drg_abuse.html

Epidemic: Responding to America’s Prescription Drug Abuse Crisis (ONDCP)
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/publications/pdf/rx_abuse_plan.pdf

Prescription Drug Abuse (Mayo Clinic)
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/prescription-drug-abuse/DS01079

Prescription Drug Abuse (DEA)
http://www.justice.gov/dea/concern/prescription_drug_fact_sheet.html

Soma Fast Facts (NDIC/DOJ)
http://www.justice.gov/ndic/pubs10/10913/10913p.pdf

Hydrocodone (DEA)
http://www.justice.gov/dea/concern/hydrocodone.html

Oxycodone (CESAR)
http://www.cesar.umd.edu/cesar/drugs/oxycodone.asp

Drug Alert: OxyContin (DEA)
http://www.justice.gov/dea/concern/generic_oxycodone_factsheet.html

Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention: Where Do We Go From Here? (CADCA)
http://www.regionsix.com/ResourceLibrary/Prescription%20Drugs/Prescription%20Drugs-Prescription%20Abuse%202.pdf

Community Coalitions: Preventing Prescription Drug Misuse
http://www.prescriptiondrugmisuse.org/index.php?page=community_coalitions

ADHD Medicine Abuse: What Parents Need To Know
http://practice.aap.org/public/parent_tool_final.pdf

ADHD and Substance Abuse (Medscape)
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/456199

ADHD Medications (NIDA)
http://drugabuse.gov/pdf/infofacts/ADHD09.pdf

Salvia (NIDA)
http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofacts/salvia.html

Salvia (DEA)
http://www.justice.gov/dea/concern/salvia_divinorum.html

Salvia (PDFA)
http://www.drugfree.org/drug-guide/salvia-divinorum

Salvia Divinorum: Drug Alert Watch (DOJ)
http://www.justice.gov/ndic/pubs40/40405/sw-saDiv031710p.pdf

The Narco Cult of Santa Muerte
http://www.thejournalofcounterterrorism.com/files/IACSP_MAGAZINE_V16N4_NARCO.pdf

Drug Trafficking “Saints”
http://www.tri-dent.us/Tri-DENT%20Saints.html

Mexico Arrests Leader of “Santa Muerte” Cult
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2011/01/mexico-arrests-leader-of-santa-muerte.html

Third-Hand Smoke

Secondhand Smoke (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/secondhandsmoke.html

EPA’s Smoke-Free Homes Program Publications (Second-hand Smoke)
http://www.epa.gov/smokefree/publications.html

Secondhand Smoke (American Cancer Society)
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancercauses/tobaccocancer/secondhand-smoke

Third-hand Smoke (Mayo Clinic)
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/third-hand-smoke/AN01985

Third-hand Smoke (Scientific American)
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=what-is-third-hand-smoke

Third-hand Smoke (NAATPN)
http://www.naatpn.org/resources/2011/Third-hand%20Smoke.pdf

Signs and Symptoms
http://www.acde.org/parent/signs.htm
http://helpguide.org/mental/drug_substance_abuse_addiction_signs_effects_treatment.htm
http://helpguide.org/mental/alcohol_abuse_alcoholism_signs_effects_treatment.htm
http://www.addictions.org/signs.htm
http://recovergateway.org/symptoms/Adolescent-%20Signs-Symptoms-Drug-Alcohol-Abuse.pdf
http://www.ncadd-sfv.org/symptoms/teen_symptoms.html
http://www.ehow.com/how_2149724_recognize-signs-symptoms-substance-abuse.html

Smokeless Tobacco (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/smokelesstobacco.html

Smokeless Tobacco (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/smokeless/smokeless_facts/index.htm

Smokeless Tobacco (American Cancer Society)
http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/CancerCauses/TobaccoCancer/SmokelessTobaccoandHowtoQuit/smokeless-tobacco-and-how-to-quit-toc

Smokeless Tobacco (National Cancer Institute)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/tobacco/smokeless-tobacco

Smokeless Tobacco Fact Sheets (National Cancer Institute)
http://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/tcrb/stfact_sheet_combined10-23-02.pdf

Chewing Tobacco (Mayo Clinic)
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/chewing-tobacco/CA00019

Yes You Can (American Cancer Society)
http://www.yesquit.com/

DSHS Tobacco Prevention And Control Quitting Resources
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/tobacco/quityes.shtm
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/tobacco/quitmay.shtm
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/tobacco/quitno.shtm
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/tobacco/baby.shtm
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/tobacco/quityoung.shtm

CDC Smoking and Tobacco Use
http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/osh_pub_catalog/PublicationList.aspx

Quitting Smoking (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/quittingsmoking.html

Quit Smoking (Smokefree.gov)
http://www.smokefree.gov/

The Use of Snus as a Harm Reduction Product: A position statement demonstrating the harmful impact of SNUS on low SES populations (The National Network on Tobacco Prevention and Poverty)
http://www.tobaccopreventionnetworks.org/atf/cf/%7B8E933A1E-91B6-4509-932B-3CE06BF55CA6%7D/NNTPP%20POLICY%20STATEMENT%20ON%20SNUS%20FINAL.DOC

You Snus, You Lose (Texans Standing Tall)
http://www.texansstandingtall.org/PDFs/10SNUS.pdf

Snus: Stealth Health Risk (WebMD)
http://www.webmd.com/smoking-cessation/features/snus-tobacco-health-risks

Beware of Tricky Snus Advertising (PRC 2, Abliene)
http://prc2abilene.blogspot.com/2010/07/beware-of-tricky-snus-advertising.html

Black Hairy Tongue (Environmedia/DSHS Tobacco Prevention and Control)
http://www.enviromedia.com/enviroblog/?tag=snus

Top Facts: Spit / Smokeless Tobacco (Bacchus Network – fact sheet including section on snus)
http://www.tobaccofreeu.org/facts_figures/documents/spit_fact_sheet.pdf

Smokeless Tobacco and Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Tobacco/smokeless

Smokeless Tobacco Fact Sheets (National Cancer Institute)
http://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/tcrb/stfact_sheet_combined10-23-02.pdf

Snus: Another Deadly Product (American Lung Association – Fact Sheet)
http://investinginyouth.org/wp-content/uploads/snus-fact-sheet-6-16-08.pdf

Smokeless Tobacco and the U.S. Launch of Snus (Better Health)
http://getbetterhealth.com/smokeless-tobacco-and-the-us-launch-of-snus/2010.04.06

Unintentional Child Poisonings Through Ingestion of Conventional and Novel Tobacco Products (Pediatrics)
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/abstract/peds.2009-2835v1

Dissolvable Tobacco Products: A New Threat (Indiana Tobacco Prevention and Cessation)
http://www.purdue.edu/swo/healthshop/atod/tobacco/DissolvableTobaccoProducts.pdf

The Danger from Dissolvable Tobacco Products and Other Smokeless Tobacco Products (Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids – Fact Sheet)
http://www.tobaccofreekids.org/research/factsheets/pdf/0363.pdf

Stigma and Discrimination: A Resource Directory (Faces and Voices of Recovery)
http://www.facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/pdf/stigma_discrimination_inventory.pdf

Fighting Stigma and Discrimination (Faces and Voices of Recovery)
http://www.facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/about/trainings_events/stigma_discrimination.php

Stigma of Drug Abuse (NIDA)
http://archives.drugabuse.gov/about/welcome/aboutdrugabuse/stigma/

The Stigma of Substance Abuse: A Review of the Literature
http://www.camh.net/education/Resources_communities_organizations/stigma_subabuse_litreview99.pdf

Alcohol and Drug Treatment: How It Works and How It Can Help You With the Criminal Justice System
http://kap.samhsa.gov/products/brochures/pdfs/CJA_ConsumerBrochure.pdf

What Is Substance Abuse Treatment?
http://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA08-4126
http://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA08-4098 (Spanish)

There are several examples of brochures online from specific county drug courts across the country. Google search: “substance abuse treatment” “drug court” brochure.  For DWI and family court substitute DWI, DUI, or “family court” for “drug court.”

StopAlcoholAbuse.Gov (Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking [ICCPUD])
http://www.stopalcoholabuse.gov/

Underage Drinking (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/underagedrinking.html

Underage Drinking: Talk Early, Talk Often (SAMHSA)
http://www.underagedrinking.samhsa.gov/

Underage Drinking (NIAAA)
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa67/aa67.htm

Underage Drinking Fact Sheet (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/fact-sheets/underage-drinking.htm

Resources in Other Languages

Medline Plus in Spanish – Searchable Database of thousands of health-related topics.
Fact Sheets, printable booklets, articles, websites, and other resources on many of the subjects of interest to the PRCs, all in Spanish.
http://medlineplus.gov/spanish/

• Amharic (amarunya)
• Arabic (العربية)
• Armenian (Հայերեն)
• ASL (American Sign Language)
• Bengali (Bangla)
• Bosnian (Bosanski)
• Burmese (myanmasa)
• Chamorro (chamoru)
• Chinese - Simplified (简体中文)
• Chinese - Traditional (繁體中文)
• Chuukese (Trukese)
• Croatian (Hrvatski)
• Farsi (فارسی)
• French (français)
• German (Deutsch)
• Gujarathi
• Haitian Creole (Kreyol)
• Hindi
• Hmong (Hmoob)
• Ilocano (ilokano)
• Italian (italiano)
• Japanese (日本語)
• Khmer (Khmer)
• Kirundi (Rundi)
• Korean (한국어)
• Kurdish (کوردی)
• Laotian (Lao)
• Marshallese (kajin Majöl)
• Navajo (Diné Bizaad)
• Oromo (Afaan Oromo)
• Panjabi
• Polish (polski)
• Portuguese (português)
• Romanian (Română)
• Russian (Русский)
• Samoan (Gagana Samoa)
• Somali (af Soomaali)
• Spanish (español)
• Swahili (Kiswahili)
• Tagalog (Tagalog)
• Thai (ภาษาไทย)
• Tigrinya (tigrinya)
• Tongan (chiTonga)
• Turkish (Türkçe)
• Ukrainian (Українська)
• Urdu (اردو)
• Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)

Additional Resources

SAMHSA Publications
Formerly the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)
Formerly the National Mental Health Information Center (NMHIC)
http://store.samhsa.gov/home

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
http://drugpubs.drugabuse.gov/

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/Publications/PamphletsBrochuresPosters/English/

Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/publications/

Mental Health America – Fact Sheets on various Mental Health Topics
http://www.nmha.org/

National Institutes of Mental Health Publications Ordering Form – 50 copies of each title, will make quantity exceptions for some special events
http://infocenter.nimh.nih.gov/faxorder.cfm

Child Welfare Information Gateway – topics related to child welfare, child abuse and neglect, adoption, and more
http://www.childwelfare.gov/catalog/

Health Resources and Services Administration – publications from all divisions of the Federal Health Resources and Services Administration.  Includes information on topics such as bullying, HIV/AIDS, Mental Health, Public Health, and Rural Health
http://www.ask.hrsa.gov/

National Clearinghouse on Families and Youth
http://www.ncfy.com/publications/index.htm

EPA’s Smoke-Free Homes Program Publications (Second-hand Smoke)
http://www.epa.gov/smokefree/publications.html

CDC Smoking and Tobacco Use
http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/osh_pub_catalog/PublicationList.aspx

Reports

• The Winchendon Project 2007-2012
• Community Health Assessment of North Central Mass 2011
• Community Health Assessment of North Central Mass Executive Summary 2011
•  Mental Health & Substance Abuse Assessment 2009
• The Oral Health Initiative 2001 - 2007