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About.com: Alcoholism and Substance Abuse About.com's comprehensive site on alcoholsim and substance abuse. Contains information on screening, treatment and research.
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CADCA: Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America The Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America's (CADCA) 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.
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Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Abuse began in 1991 as the first NIDA-funded clinical research center focusing on adolescent drug abuse treatment. The Center’s overarching goal is to conduct treatment research on adolescent drug abuse.
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CSAP: Center for Substance Abuse Prevention

The Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) is the sole Federal organization with responsibility for improving accessibility and quality of substance abuse prevention services. The Center provides national leadership in the development of policies, programs, and services to prevent the onset of illegal drug use, underage alcohol and tobacco use, and to reduce the negative consequences of using substances.

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Dads & Daughters

Dads & Daughters (DADs) is a nonprofit organization founded in response to societal (especially media) messages telling girls that how they look is more important than who they are. DADs works to strengthen father-daughter relationships as a way to combat these negative messages, which can foster low self-esteem, eating disorders and substance abuse. The organization offers fathers several resources including a Web site, a biweekly e-mail newsletter and monthly Media Action campaigns to hold advertisers responsible for negative portrayals of girls.

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Health A to Z: Teen Substance Abuse The Teen Subtance Abuse section of HealthAtoZ.com is a comprehensive site dedicated to providing information on all types of adolescent substance abuse, including symptoms, risk factors, prevention and treatment.
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Narconon-StoneHawk - Drug Rehabilitation Center Narconon Stone Hawk takes a holistic approach to addiction treatment, with emphasis placed on our sauna detox and withdrawal process. Our drug rehab program is proven effective.
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National Clearinghouse for Acohol & Drug Info U.S. Department of Health & Human Services and SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for alcohol & drug information.
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NFIA: National Families in Action

NFIA: 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. They also produce www.parentingisprevention.org which gives advice for parents on keeping their kids drug-free and safe.

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Not My Kid Not My Kid, Inc. is dedicated to facilitating improved understanding about youth behavioral health issues including suicide, drug abuse, eating disorders and depression.
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Parents. The Anti-Drug

TheAntiDrug.com was created by the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign to equip parents and other adult caregivers with the tools they need to raise drug-free kids. Working with the nation's leading experts in the fields of parenting and substance abuse prevention, TheAntiDrug.com serves as a drug prevention information center, and a supportive community for parents to interact and learn from each other.

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SADD: Students Against Destructive Decisions Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), formerly students against drunk driving, is a peer-to-peer youth education and prevention organization with thousands of chapters in middle schools, high schools and colleges.
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Teen Drug Abuse TeenZeen is your source for teen drug abuse and alcohol prevention information.
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William Gladden Foundation A nonprofit organization website offering free publications about a variety of children's issues, including substance abuse.
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