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Drug Free America Foundation

 

This new and improved site is now LIVE.  They have more than 250 original articles, reprints, links, and other resources available online. 

 

 

 

Educational and Parental Support D&A Websites
 

Pennsylvania Parent Sites:

 

Remembering Adam, Inc.

A drug and alcohol parent and student education program.  Remembering Adam also provides information regarding their  successful voluntary drug screening program.
 

HEADSUP

HEAD-UP Schedule Calendar

Heroin Education And Dangerous Substance Understanding Program is a realistic and powerful drug education program
 

Don't Be an Ostrich
A parent education program


CANDLE Inc. Reality Tour Drug Prevention

Community Action Network for Drug-Free Lifestyle Empowerment is a reality tour drug prevention program is a  community based drug prevention program

 

Narcotic, Alcohol, Inhalant, & Violence Education (NAIVE)

An educational approach to drug prevention for families, parents, teachers, and adolescents

 

Pennsylvania Recovery Sites

 

Pennsylvania Recovery Organization and Alliance (PRO-A)

Mission is to mobilize, educate, and advocate for positive change to end the stigma associated with drug and alcohol addiction, and to ensure hope, health, and justice for those affected by this disease

 

Pennsylvania Recovery Organization-Achieving Community Together (PRO-ACT)

Working towards joining the recovering community together
 

Institute for Research, Education, and Training in Addiction (IRETA)

Designed to enhance the quality of addiction treatment and recovery services

 

Additional Parent Sites:

 

Heroin Alert
A heroin education program

 

Heroin H.U.R.T.S.

A Delaware parent support group

 

Because I Love You
A parent support group with several locations nationwide

 

Allies for Substance Abuse Prevention (ASAP)

Allies for Substance Abuse Prevention is dedicated to reducing substance abuse in Rowan County. Since our creation in 2001 we have been active educating the various entities of the community in substance abuse prevention.

 

Parents. The Anti Drug

An educational website for parents

 

Parents Helping Parents

A Oklahoma Parent support group  of caring parents offering hope through resources, education, and shared experience.

 

More Links


National Teen Sites:

 

NIDA for Teens

Promotes teens understanding of drug abuse from a scientific

 

Drug Free Students

Prevention designed for youth

 

Free Vibe

A site for teens to educate themselves about the dangers of drugs

 

National Organizations:

Faces and Voices of Recovery

A national effort to build a stronger constituency to fight for more resources for treatment, prevention, and research for alcohol and drug addiction.

National Families in Action

National Families in Action’s mission is to help families and communities prevent drug use among children by promoting policies based on science. The organization publishes many publications and resources to help parents reduce illicit drug use

Drug Free America Foundation

Drug Free America Foundation, Inc. is a drug prevention and policy organization committed to developing, promoting and sustaining global strategies, policies and laws that will reduce illegal drug use, drug addiction, drug-related injury and death.

 

Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America

CADCA's mission is to build and strengthen the capacity of community coalitions to create safe, healthy and drug-free communities. The organization supports its members with technical assistance and training, public policy, media strategies and marketing programs, conferences and special events.

Drug Free Kids America's Challenge
A nonprofit educational organization presenting a strong national voice dedicated to the empowerment of parents to effectively guide their children through a safe and drug-free adolescence

 

Narcotics Anonymous (NARANON)

Offers a 12-step program to assist in recovery

The Partnership for a Drug Free America
The Partnership for a Drug-Free America is a nonprofit coalition of communication, health, medical and educational professionals working to reduce illicit drug use and help people live healthy, drug-free lives.
 

ONDCP-National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign

An informational resource for entertainment writers and feature journalists that include true stories and drug information
 

Girls and Boys Town

Provides short-term phone counseling and referrals in the caller's area

Help Line number: 1-800-448-3000
 

Drug Prevention Network of America

DPNA is a coalition of Non-government Organizations (NGOs) from North and South America, dedicated to the promotion of effective demand reduction programs and policies in the Americas through the exchange of information and the development of alliances among NGOs working to reduce the demand for drugs.

 

Institute for Behavior and Health, Inc.

The Institute for Behavior and Health, Inc. (IBH) works to generate and implement new ideas for drug abuse prevention.

 

Prevention Not Punishment  

Student Drug Testing: Information for students, parents, and educators about random student drug testing,

 

Additional Websites:
 

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

NIDA supports over 85% of the world's research on drug abuse and addiction. NIDA-supported science addresses the most fundamental and essential questions about drug abuse, including tracking emerging drug use trends, understanding how drugs work in the brain, and developing and testing new drug treatment and prevention approaches.
 

National Institutes of Health

Its mission is science in pursuit of fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and the application of that knowledge to extend healthy life and reduce the burdens of illness and disability.

 

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)

 
SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) is the Nation's one-stop resource for information about substance abuse prevention and addiction treatment.

 

National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors

NASADAD's basic purpose is to foster and support the development of effective alcohol and other drug abuse prevention and treatment programs throughout every State.
 

Center for Substance Abuse Research (CESAR)

The mission of CESAR is to inform policymakers, practitioners, and the general public about substance abuse—its nature and extent, its prevention and treatment, and its relation to other problems.

Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA)

The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University is the only national organization, which brings together under one roof all the professional disciplines needed to study and combat abuse of all substances - alcohol, nicotine, illegal drugs, prescription drugs, performance enhancing drugs - in all sectors of society.


Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

he mission of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is to enforce the controlled substances laws and regulations of the United States and bring to the criminal and civil justice system of the United States, or any other competent jurisdiction, those organizations and principal members of organizations, involved in the growing, manufacture, or distribution of controlled substances appearing in or destined for illicit traffic in the United States; and to recommend and support non-enforcement programs aimed at reducing the availability of illicit controlled substances on the domestic and international markets.

 

National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC)

NAADAC promotes excellence in care by providing education, clinical training and certification in the field of addiction to help counselors provide the highest quality and most up-to-date, science-based services to our clients, our families and our communities.
 

Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)

The principal purpose of ONDCP is to establish policies, priorities, and objectives for the Nation's drug control program. The goals of the program are to reduce illicit drug use, manufacturing, and trafficking, drug-related crime and violence, and drug-related health consequences.


Substances Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

SAMHSA's mission within the National Health System is to improve the quality and availability of prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation services to reduce illness, death, disability, and cost to society resulting from substance abuse and mental illness. SAMSHA's mission is accomplished in partnership with all concerned with substance abuse and mental illness.

Center For Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)
A national effort to educate the public about the harms and risks associated with marijuana through their Reality Check Program
 

International Drug Prevention

This site works as a web portal linking drug abuse prevention networks across the globe.  serves as a web portal linking drug abuse prevention networks across the globe.

United Kingdom Drug Prevention

The NDPA is a network of concerned citizens and prevention professionals who believe that drug-free healthy lifestyles will protect and enhance society and its stability for present and future generations.

 

Drug Watch International

Drug Watch International is a volunteer non-profit drug information network and advocacy organization that promotes the creation of healthy drug-free cultures in the world and opposes the legalization of drugs.

 

Drug Free Australia

Drug Free Australia plays a key role as a community voice, staying in touch with every day Australians -  families and young people - via newsletters, community forums and the media, to ensure a clear message of healthy, drug free lifestyles is assured for generations to come.

 

 

 

Featured Site

 

 

Faces and Voices of Recovery

 A national effort to build a stronger constituency of resources for drug and alcohol treatment, prevention, and research.

 

 

New Links 

 

 

Drug Enforcement Administration

Free electronic newsletter service provides up-to-date drug information.
Sign up for the latest news and links.

 

DEA Legalization Information

Contains several materials against drug legalization 

 

CADCA

A community coalition building site whose mission is to build and strengthen the capacity of committed coalitions and create safe, healthy, and drug free communities. 

Their membership consists of over 5,000 anti-drug coalitions, each working to make their community safe, healthy, and drug free one community at a time.

 

 

 

 

 

     
 

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