Pennsylvania Department of Health Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Programs - Directory of County Drug and Alcohol Agences by County
The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), a component of the Executive Office of the President, was established by the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988. The principal purpose of ONDCP is to establish policies, priorities, and objectives for the Nation's drug control program. The goals of the program are to reduce illicit drug use, manufacturing, and trafficking, drug-related crime and violence, and drug-related health consequences. To achieve these goals, the Director of ONDCP is charged with producing the National Drug Control Strategy.
Parents.The Anti-Drug - Great tips for parents including a downloadable parent guide, "Keeping Your Kids Drug Free - A How to Guide for Parents and Caregivers."
Drug-Free Resource Net- Partnership for a Drug Free America - What are these drugs? What do they do? Where can you turn for answers? This site is the largest, most accurate database of drug information on the Web. The more you know, the more you can do to help the people you care about. Click any topic to begin. Much of the information about drugs available in cyberspace isn't accurate. We have verified all information included in our site and have provided sources throughout. Search for specific slang terms, e.g., huffing, etc.
Indiana Prevention Resources - On-line dictionary of street drug slang terms, e.g., baby, goods, chick, super flu, do up and other heroin related street terms.
National Clearinghouse for Drug and Alcohol InformationPREVLINE offers electronic access to searchable databases and substance abuse prevention materials that pertain to alcohol, tobacco, and drugs.
National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University- The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University is the only national organization, which brings together under one roof all the professional disciplines needed to study and combat abuse of all substances - alcohol, nicotine, illegal drugs, prescription drugs, performance enhancing drugs - in all sectors of society.
National Institute of Health Club Drug Alert- Club drugs are being used by young adults at all- night dance parties such as "raves" or "trances," dance clubs, and bars. MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, Rohypnol, ketamine, methamphetamine, and LSD are some of the club or party drugs gaining popularity. NIDA-supported research has shown that use of club drugs can cause serious health problems and, in some cases, even death. Used in combination with alcohol, these drugs can be even more dangerous.
National Institute on Drug Abuse- Information on Drugs of Abuse
National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign— Multimedia, facts, etc.
Pennsylvania Association of Student Assistance Professionals - PASAP is an association of school and community-based program specialists organized to meet the needs of Pennsylvania youth for education, prevention, intervention, referral, and support services in the area of at-risk behaviors affecting mental health and wellness, and to address alcohol and other drug related problems.