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SELECTED RESOURCES
(See sub pages in menu for specific topics. For a full downloadable list of recommended web resources, click here.)

Students Against Destructive Decisions is a valuable resource for youth-related information, www.saddonline.com.

Parents, TheAntiDrug  offers an  informative and accessible website for a variety of factual info and parental advice, www.theantidrug.com

The MA Dept. of Public Health's free "7 Ways to Protect Your Teen from Alcohol and Other Drugs" is an excellent little booklet to have on hand — call 1-800-952-6637.

The Partnership for a Drug Free America’s  A Parent’s Guide to the Teen Brain is a fun and very informative link, www.drugfree.org/teenbrain/index.html

SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information http://ncadi.samhsa.govweeblylink_new_window 

OTHER HELPFUL WEBSITES
www.teen-safe.org
www.drugfree.org
www.health.org
www.jointogether.org
www.teens.drugabuse.gov
www.ParentlinkRI.org
www.abouthealth.com
www.wordscanwork.com
www.myspace.com/teensleadingtheway
www.teenhealthfx.com/index.php

LOCAL WEBSITES AND REFERRAL PROGRAMS:
THE BROOKLINE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, www.brooklinecenter.org, 617.277.8107
ASAP (Children's Hospital's Adolescent Substance Abuse Program) 617.355.2727
CeASAR (Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research), 617.355.5433 or http://www.ceasar-boston.org/
Learn2Cope - A unique support group for families struggling with a loved one suffering with Addiction issues- Wednesday evenings at Massachusetts General Hospital
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Arms (Addiction Recovery Management Services) Program at Massachusetts General Hospital  http://www.addictionanswers.com/parents

RESOURCES ON KIDS AND TECHNOLOGY

www.netsmartz.org                                                      www.WiredSafety.org
www.TheAntiDrug.com                                                www.ftc.gov
www.safeteens.com                                                     www.WiredTeens.org
www.bpscybersafety.org
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  • HOME
  • Teen Health Topics
    • Brookline Youth Risk Behavior Survey
    • Eating Disorders & Body Image
    • Healthy Habits
    • Healthy Relationships
    • LGBTQIA+ Health
    • Marijuana
    • Mental Health
    • Prescription Drugs
    • Teens & Screens - Social Media, Technology & Gaming
    • Teens & Driving
    • The Teenage Brain
    • Transitions
    • Alcohol
    • Vaping & E-Cigs
  • Parenting
    • Parenting
    • Parenting through the Pandemic
    • Parent Updates
    • College Transitions
    • Talking about Race
    • Tip Sheets for Parents
  • Additional Resources
  • CONTACT US