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Do you have a teenager who is using drugs or suspect your teen is experimenting with drugs? Are you looking for more information on the effects of drugs? Do you want to know how to talk to your teen before they have a chance to try drugs? The following resources can help.
Learn About Drugs and Drug Use
Preventing Your Teen from Using Drugs
- An Early Start: Drug Education Begins At Home, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Parents Guide to Prevention,The Canadian Don't Do Drugs Society
- Informing, Educating, Involving, Supporting & Empowering Parents through Schools to Promote Health, Canadian School Health Centre and the Canadian School Health Knowledge Network
- Parent Action on Drugs
- Parents Matter, Canadian Association of Family Resource Programs
- Parents: The Anti-Drug, United States Office of National Drug Control Policy - National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign
Talking with Your Teen About Drugs
- Dealing with Issues - Parents, Addictions Foundation of Manitoba
- Talk with Your Kids, Nova Scotia Addiction Services
- Talking with your kids about crystal meth and other drugs, Province of Manitoba
- Talking With Your Kids About Drugs, Australia National Drug Campaign
- Teaching your children the truth about drugs and gambling, Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC)
- Ten tips for talking to your kids about substance use, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Helping a Teen Already Using Drugs
- My kid on drugs: What can I do?, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Substance Use, Vancouver Island Health Authority
Resources for Teens
- DrugsNot4Me, The Government of Canada's Youth Drug Prevention Campaign
- Deal.org, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Xperiment.ca, The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse
- Above The Influence, The US National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign
- Talk to Frank, United Kingdom
