Bernards Community Assets

... for Youth

Above the Influence-Increase your awareness and ability to stand up to pressures that keep you down. (www.abovetheinfluence.com)
Free Vibe-A safe space to get reliable information about marijuana and its effects. (www.freevibe.com)
The Cool Spot-For young people 11-13. Understand the truth about alcohol and learn skills to resist peer pressure. (link to www.thecoolspot.gov)
Check Yourself-Where do you stand with drugs and alcohol? Check yourself here. ( http://checkyourself.com)
Teens Health-Great information on drugs and alcohol ( www.kidshealth.org/teen/drug_alcohol/)
NIDA For Teens-Understand the science behind drug abuse ( http://teens.drugabuse.gov/about.asp)
SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions)-A peer leadership organization dedicated to prevent underage drinking & other drug use, impaired driving, and other destructive choices. (link to http://www.sadd.org/intro.htm)

... for Parents and Caregivers

Parents. The Anti-Drug-Learn valuable insight on teens today and get advice on how to talk with your teen about difficult topics including drugs and alcohol.
The Partnership for a Drug-free America-Connect with your child and other young people to prevent drug use.
Stop Alcohol Abuse-Start talking before they start drinking.
Leadership to Keep Children Alcohol Free-Prevent the use of alcohol in children ages 9 to 15.
NIDA-Marijuana: Facts Parents Need to Know
SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information- The one stop resource for information about substance abuse prevention and addiction treatment.

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Drug and Alcohol Information & Resources

... for Youth

... for Parents and Caregivers