Contract for Life A resource prompt a discussion between adolescents and their parents to commit to taking/providing safe and sober transportation home
Teen-Safe.org Teen-Safe is an internet-based educational intervention for parents of high school students created in an attempt to make materials about teen substance use available to families, educators, and healthcare professionals. Our goal is to provide the latest science and true-life stories as educational materials to parents, and also to teens and pre-teens, to foster better family communications, promote resilience and healthy activities and reduce risky teen behaviors; to ultimately change young lives, preserve futures, and strengthen families. If you have questions about Teen-Safe.org, or are interested in using Teen-Safe at your school please contact the CRAFFT team.
COLLEGE PARENTS MATTER A website founded by the Maryland Collaborate to equip parents with college-attending children with tools and resources that will help parents to better engage in effective communication with their child about alcohol and drugs
Get Help & Hope by Text A resource for parents that uses text messaging to provide information and support for concerns about adolescent substance use.
Helpful Street Drugs Guide Drug guide for parents: learn the facts about legal and illegal drugs to keep your teen safe
Marijuana: Facts Parents Need to Know A brochure, in question and answer format, that provides facts about marijuana for parents and offers tips to talking to your children about marijuana and its harmful effects
MOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING The mission of Mothers Against Drunk Driving is to end drunk driving, help fight drugged driving, support the victims of these violent crimes and prevent underage drinking
NIDA FOR PARENTS Facts on teen drug abuse for parents from the National Institute on Drug Abuse
“Talk, They Hear You” SAMHSA’s “Talk, They Hear You” campaign and mobile app helps parents and caregivers get informed and be prepared to have conversations with their children about substance use.
Tips for Talking to Your Student A resource for parents and families on how to broach topics like substance use, bystander intervention, and healthy relationships with their college students.
American Society on Addiction Medicine News, resources and education on addiction medicine, provided by a nationally recognized society of over 3,000 physicians and associated professionals
Adolescent Health Initiative: Youth-Friendly Materials A wealth of free resources from the Adolescent Health Initiative at Michigan Medicine that can be used to create and improve youth-friendly healthcare environments.
SmokeSCREEN A smoking/vaping prevention videogame offered by the play2PREVENT Lab at the Yale Center for Health & Learning Games.
National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month Healthcare providers play a critical role in maintaining and further reducing teen pregnancy rates through the care they provide to adolescents. NTPPM provides information about how you and your organization can get involved.
Office of National Drug Control Policy Research and evidence to improve public health and safety on behalf of the Office of National Drug Control Policy
Rethinking Drinking: Alcohol and Your Health National leadership for reducing alcohol related problems. The National Institutes of Health provides drinking facts, a cocktail calculator, and resources for changing habits
SAMHSA: Behavioral Health Equity A collection of resources from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) that aim to promote behavioral health equity for racial and ethnic minority and LGBTQI+ populations.
