Publications to Read
7 Ways to Protect Your Teen From Alcohol and Other Drugs
Growing Up Drug-Free: A Parent’s Guide To Prevention
Managing a Mental Health Condition in College
Preventing Substance Use Starts at Home – Safeguarding Your Children
Preparing Your Young Children for a Healthy, Drug-free Future
Videos to Watch
Summary of the 2018 Monitor the Future National Survey Results (3:21)
Advice to Parents | Drugs & College 101 by NIDA Director, Dr. Nora Volkow (5:56)
Websites to Visit
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Find the latest science-based information about the health effects and consequences of drug abuse and addiction and resources for talking with kids about the impact of drug use on health.
Partnership for Drug-Free Kids – Where families find answers
Resources are science- and research-based, and designed specifically for parents like you.
United States Drug Enforcement Agency
Find a wide variety of free resources, about drug use prevention, including current drug fact information.
Massachusetts Health Promotion Clearinghouse or call toll-tree: 1-800-952- 6637
Browse, download, or order copies of free adolescent and family health promotion publications, including on how to talk with children about alcohol and other drugs.