Sites for Youth
The following links are provided as a service to our users. Links
to these Internet sites do not indicate endorsement of these sites
or their contents by the Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse
or its funding sources.
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Youth Resources
U.S. Dept. of Justice For Kids
& Youth! --The web site about Crime Doesn't Pay!
U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
For Kids!
NIDA's Mind Over
Matter Series is now online! Go on a colorful journey with young scientist,
Sara Bellum, as she explains to you how a brain really reacts to six different
drugs: marijuana, opiates, inhalants, anabolic steroids, stimulants, and
hallucinogens.
National Institute
of Environmental Health Sciences --This kids page has games and lots
of fun stuff about science and the world we live in. Lots of surprises,
too!
U.S. Food and
Drug Administration Kids' Home Page
Alateen
http://www.al-anon-alateen.org/
1-800-344-2666 (meeting referral) 1-800-356-9996 (literature) Both numbers:
8 a.m. – 6 p.m. (EST), M-F
Archives of Adolescent and Pediatric Medicine
http://archpedi.ama-assn.org/
The Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine is a monthly, peer-reviewed
journal for physicians and other health care professionals who care for
children and adolescents in office, community, and hospital settings
Boys and Girls Clubs of America
http://www.bgca.org
Information on Boys and Girls Clubs in your area.
FDA Kid's Home Page
http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/html/text.htm
Food Safety Quiz, Mac & Molly Investigator, All About Vaccines, Children
& Tobacco, Medicine Cabinet Word Find, The Teen Scene, All About Animals,
Parents Corner
Freevibe
http://www.freevibe.com
Name a drug, ask a question, get the facts, medical, emotional, and social
information here.
HHS Pages for Kids
http://www.dhhs.gov/kids/
Links to all the HHS pages for kids and parents.
Impacteen
http://www.impacteen.org/
ImpacTeen is an interdisciplinary partnership of nationally recognized
substance abuse experts evaluating the relative effectiveness of specific
prevention programs and policies in reducing youth substance use and abuse.
Mind Over Matter
http://www.nida.nih.gov/MOM/MOMIndex.html
This series is designed to encourage young people in grades five through
nine to learn about the effects of drug abuse on the body and the brain.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Kids' Pages
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/home.htm
This kids page has games and lots of fun stuff about science and the world
we live in. Lots of surprises, too!
Surgeon General's Report for Kids about Smoking, The
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/osh/sgr4kids/sgrmenu.htm
Welcome to SGR4KIDS, your online smoke-free magazine. We asked kids across
the country, "What do you and your friends think about smoking, and
what do you want to see in this magazine?" You will find their words
and ideas in SGR4KIDS.
Texas Youth Commission Office of Prevention
http://www.tyc.state.tx.us/prevention/
A worldwide directory of programs, research, references and resources
dedicated to the prevention of youth problems and the promotion of nurturing
children.
The Right Stuff Campaign for Adolescents
http://www.prevlink.org/trsmenu.htm
To provide positive messages, accurate health information, and support
for adolescents and those who care about them, The Right Stuff campaign
products include posters, a bookcover, bookmarks, paper projects, fact
sheets, and web site.
U.S. Dept. of Justice for Kids & Youth
http://www.usdoj.gov/kidspage
The web site about Crime Doesn't Pay!
Youth-to-Youth International/CompDrug
http://www.y2yint.com
The Youth to Youth philosophy is based on the influence of positive peer
support, and on teens helping other teens choose and maintain a drug-free
lifestyle.
Other Resources
Check out our Nebraska RADAR
Network and other RADAR
Links pages!
Nebraska Council to Prevent Alcohol
and Drug Abuse
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