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Alcohol and Drug Information
for Teens
This site includes FAQ's on drug and alcohol abuse plus links to other
help pages created by the National Children's Coalition.
American Council for Drug Education
This substance abuse prevention and education agency offers programs and
materials based on scientific research on drug use and its impact on
society.
Cocaine Abuse News
This site includes information about the effects, description, and
withdrawal symptoms of cocaine and crack.
Commonly Abused
Drugs
The site includes a list of the drugs most commonly abused, their
street names, and the effects of each drug.
Drugs Project
This ThinkQuest Junior site gives facts about different drugs and the
consequences of using them.
Ecstasy Drug: the Traitor
Exposed
Find out the effects Ecstasy can have on your body, emotions, and mind.
Information on Common
Drugs of Abuse
This sites includes publications of common drugs and their effects.
Marijuana
Facts for Teens
This publication describes marijuana and its effects on the body.
Mind Over Matter
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.
Partnership
for a Drug-Free America
This site includes a listing of drugs by common name, slang name, image,
or paraphernalia. Information is included about how the drug works
and its effects.
Office of National Drug
Control Policy
This office establishes policies to aid in the reduction of drug
trafficking, manufacturing, and use and provides drug facts and figures.
Smoking
Stinks
This article explains why smoking and chewing are harmful.
Surgeon
General's Report for Kids About Smoking
The site provides basic facts about tobacco and smoking and takes a look
at what kids are doing from coast to coast to promote a smoke-free
environment.
The Dangers
of Alcohol
This page talks about the dangers of teen drinking and provides a quiz for
evaluating those who may be at risk.
Tobacco Tips 4 Kids
This site includes printable tip sheets on everything from the dangers
of tobacco to kicking the habit from the Center for Disease Control.
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