Alcohol and Drugs
Operation Prevention’s classroom resources provide educators with engaging tools that are aligned to national health and science standards and integrate seamlessly into classroom instruction. Through a series of hands-on investigations, these resources introduce students to the science behind opioids and their impact on the brain and body.
Resources are available for elementary, middle, and high school grade levels.
AlcoholEdu® for High School is an online alcohol education and prevention course. AlcoholEdu® for High School takes a public health approach to alcohol education in schools, incorporating evidence-based prevention methods to create meaningful results. Through this scalable online program, which has been proven to reduce negative consequences associated with underage drinking, schools can reach all students with a consistent message and empower them to make safer and healthier decisions about alcohol.
Natural High has created FREE, research-based, and award-winning content to teach students about Red Ribbon Week.
Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility is a not-for-profit organization that aims to fight to eliminate drunk driving and underage drinking and promotes responsible decision-making regarding alcohol use.
In order to foster a more accepting society and empower youth, The Born This Way Foundation was established in 2011 to be a safe place for young students who are being bullied, have been abused, or who have drug and alcohol dependencies.
The Youth Tobacco Cessation Collaborative (YTCC) was formed in 1998 to address the gap in knowledge about what cessation strategies are most effective in assisting youth to quit smoking. Collaborative members represent major organizations that fund research, program, and policy initiatives related to controlling youth tobacco use.
Wiki How discusses 7 ways for parents to deal with children who are smokers, ranging from how to approach their children, communicating, explaining and setting boundaries to try to limit their children’s tobacco intake.
Treatment USA is a nationwide program extending its services from living sober to helping teens with eating disorder.
“Too Smart to Start” is a website that illustrates myth versus facts about underage drinking, a great resource for parents and teenagers.
SADD is a website illustrating recent studies and statistics on various subjects such as underage drinking, other drug use, impaired driving, traffic safety and much more.
Phoenix House is committed to protecting and supporting individuals, families, and communities affected by substance abuse and dependency.
This site includes extent of use, health effects, treatment, and other resources relating to prescription drug use.