Resources
Parents:
Have a Conversation about Alcohol. There is never a better time to talk then now. Starting a conversation or knowing what to say can be difficult, check out the following websites for tips and information.
- A Guide to Action for Families: To Prevent and Reduce Underage Drinking a call to Action from the Surgeon General.
- A Parent's Guide to the Teenage Brian explains typical teen behavior and the science behind it, and gives tips about what you can do.
- Parents: Help Your Teens Party Right at Graduation a fact sheet by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
- Parent Tips from the Drug-Free Action Alliance and Parents Who Host Lose the Most.
Teen/Parent Resources:
- Anti-Drug: What's your anti-drug?
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Parents. The Anti-Drug
- Stop Underage Drinking A portal of Federal resources
- Substance Abuse Assessment and Treatment
- Talking to Kids About tough Issues
- Time to Talk from the Partnership for a Drug-free America
- United Way 2-1-1 information about and referrals to human services
- We Don't Serve Teens
Coalition Resources:
- Local Data: Underage and Under the Influence
- Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking (MCRUD)
- Stop Underage Drinking A portal of Federal resources
- Underage Drinking Prevention Coalition development
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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