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Adolescent Resources
- ALATEEN
- Description: Alateen is a fellowship of young Al-Anon members, usually teenagers, whose lives have been affected by someone else's drinking.
- Alcohol, Peer Pressure, and Underage Drinking Info for young Teens
- Description: Visit the professor’s classroom for the information YOU want to know about alcohol. Lesson 1 :How Much Alcohol is in a Drink? Compare drinks and find out exactly how much alcohol equals a single drink.
- Child Help USA
- Description: Childhelp USA® is one of the largest and oldest national non-profits dedicated to the treatment and prevention of child abuse and neglect. Since its founding in 1959 by Sara O'Meara and Yvonne Fedderson, the organization has directly provided help and hope to millions of children and adults who have been traumatized by child abuse
- Club Drugs
- Description: Club drugs are being used by young adults at all-night dance parties such as "raves" or "trances," dance clubs, and bars.MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB,Rohypnol, ketamine, methamphetamine, and LSD are some of the club or party drugs gaining popularity. NIDA-supported research has shown that use of club drugs can cause serious health problemsand, in some cases, even death. Used in combination with alcohol, these drugs can be even more dangerous. No club drug is benign.
- Help For Troubled Teens
- Description: Help For Troubled Teens Free Resource Catalog of Schools and Programs
- It's My Life
- Description: It's My Life deals with (you guessed it!) life and the stuff that we deal with every day. Whatever problem you're dealing with, believe it or not, other kids and teens have gone through the same thing. Here at It's My Life, you can read informative articles, share your stories, play games and activities, take quizzes and polls, watch video clips of other kids talking about their feelings and experiences, get advice from older kids and experts, and contribute your own comments and questions. It's My Life also features interviews with celebrities about stuff they had to go through when they were kids. It's My Life is organized across five topic "channels": Friends, Family, School, Body, and Emotions. On this website, no subject is off-limits. Our aim is to cover issues important to you, and the site is filled with young people's comments, ideas, and questions sent in from all over the world. It's My Life is for kids, about kids, and most importantly, by kids. After all, it's YOUR life!
- KinderStart
- Description: This site is kid and parent friendly.subjects and games on - Adoption - Animal Friends - Arts & Entertainment - Bringing Home Baby - Child Development - Education / Daycare / Childcare - Family Dynamics - Food & Nutrition - Health / Medical / Dental - Learning Activities & Crafts - Legal / Financial - Pregnancy / Birth - Shopping - Society / Culture / Environment - Sports & Exercise - Travel & Vacations -
- NIDA for TEENS
- Description: 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. NIDA enlisted the help of teens in developing the site to ensure that the content addresses appropriate questions and timely concerns.
- SADD
- Description: Originally, the mission of the SADD chapter was to help young people say "No" to drinking and driving. Today, the mission has expanded. Students have told us that positive peer pressure, role models and other strategies can help them say "No" to more than drinking and driving. And that is why SADD has become a peer leadership organization dedicated to preventing destructive decisions, particularly underage drinking, other drug use, impaired driving, teen violence and teen depression and suicide. SADD's mission simply stated: To provide students with the best prevention and intervention tools possible to deal with the issues of underage drinking, other drug use, impaired driving and other destructive decisions.
- Safe Kids
- Description: SafeKids.Com where you'll find tips, advice and suggestions to make your family's online experience fun and productive!
- Safe Teens
- Description: "Teen Safety on the Information Highway"
- The School Safety Hotline for: k-12, Colleges and Universities.
- Description: The early warning system that students use to alert school administrators if they feel their safety or the safety of others may be at risk
