Substance Abuse
1. HealthFinder (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
a. NIDA for
Teens: Facts on Drugs
b. Mind Over
Matter
"This series is designed to encourage young people in grades
five through nine to learn about the effects of drug abuse on
the body and the brain."
2. Medline
Plus(Health Information from the National Library of Medicine.)
3. "Heads
Up" : Real News About Drugs and Your Body for Grades Grades
6-10. (Scholastic and NIDA cooperative education project)
4."Go
Ask Alice"
An archive of frank and non-judgmental answers to questions posed
to "Go Ask Alice," a program of the Columbia University
Health Service. Emphasis on health interests of college-aged people,
including relationships, sexuality, drugs, alcohol, etc.
5.Alcohol
Alert: "Underage Drinking: Why Do Adolescents Drink, What
Are the Risks, and How Can Underage Drinking Be Prevented"
(Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of
Health, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).
January 2006.)