Resources
This page features a list of useful articles, publications and informational brochures that will help you learn more about drug, alcohol or gambling dependency, addiction and abuse.
Baylor Study Finds that Alcohol During Adolescence Leads to Alcohol Tolerance Later in Life
Baylor University
Dangerous Mixes
Failures in the Fight Against Drugs
The New York Times
Five Ways Parents Can Help Middle School Kids Delay Their First Drink
The Wall Street Journal - MarketWatch
Hope & Recovery - Possible Alcohol and Substance Abuse Indicators
New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
How to Hold Crucial Conversations About Drugs with Your Teenager
National Youth Anti-Drug Campaign
How to Hold Crucial Conversations About Drugs with Your Teenager
National Youth Anti-Drug Campaign
Keeping Your Kids Drug Free: A Guide for African American Parents and Caregivers
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Keeping Your Teens Drug-Free - A Family Guide
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Long Highland
The Long Island Press
Making Things Worse; Depressed Teens Use Marijuana to "Self-Medicate"
Parents: The Anti-Drug
Manteniendo a sus Adolescentes Libres de Drogas - Una Guia Para las Familias Hispanas
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Mental Health of College Students and Their Non–College-Attending Peers
Archives of General Psychiatry
MTF Survey - Downward Trend in Teen Marijuana Use Slows
NIDA
NAFAS Directory
NAFAS
NAFAS General Brochure
NAFAS
Navigating the Teen Years - A Parent's Handbook for Raising Healthy Teens
Office of National Drug Control policy
New Resource to Help Parents Confront Youth Drug Use
Treatment Research Institute/www.jointogether.org
New York Gambling Treatment Court Stresses Help
The New York Times
Preparing for Common Relapse Triggers
Addiction Professional
Preventing Teen Cough Medicine Abuse
The Partnership for a Drug-Free America
Some Facts About Club Drugs
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Sospecha Que Su Adolescente Esta Consumiendo Drogas o Bebidas Alcoholicas? Guia de Accion Para los Padres
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Step Up - You've Got the Power to Help a Friend of Sibling Who Uses Drugs or Drinks - A Guide for Teens
Stigma Unaffected by Acceptance of Disease Model, Study Finds
Join Together
Suspect Your Teen is Using Drugs or Drinking? A Brief Guide to Action for Parents
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Synthetic Marijuana Spurs State Bans
New York Times
Teen Driving: Drugged? Drunk? Distracted?
The Abuse of Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drugs
Office of National Drug Control Policy
The Abuse of Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drugs
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Wake Up to the Risks of Marijuana - A Guide for Parents
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Warning Signs - Fight for your rights: Take a Stand Against Violence
American Psychological Association
What Can You Do About Someone Else's Drinking?
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc.
What Can You Do? Tips for Preventing Rx Abuse
Office of National Drug Control Policy
When It's Not Your Kid, How Do You Deal With Drug Use and Drinking?
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
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You're never alone on the road to recovery. Click here to view the NAFAS brochure.
If you are looking for an addiction recovery program or service in Nassau County click here. If you need immediate help or advice, call 516-679-1111 or call the 24/7 New York State HOPEline at 877-8-HOPENY (877-846-7369).
Funding for the NAFAS anti-stigma campaign has been provided by the Nassau County Dept. of Mental Health, Chemical Dependency & Developmental Disabilities Services.
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