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Substance Abuse Prevention Resources
We have referenced several websites for your information. We hope this is helpful in finding answers to any questions you may have. Please feel free to contact the Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist at your child’s campus if he/she can be of assistance.
- Addiction Resources and Education
- Alcoholism Resources
- Chemical Awareness Resources & Educations (CARE)
- Collin County Substance Abuse Coalition
- Drug Free World
- Drugfree.org
- Get Smart About Drugs
- Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
- Substance Abuse Program
- Truth about Drugs Documentary
- US Drug Enforcement Administration
Helpful Links
- Marijuana and Teens
- Drug Free Texas Parent Resources
- Parenting to Prevent Childhood Alcohol Use
- Why You Should Talk With Your Child About Alcohol and Other Drugs | SAMHSA
- Opioid Crisis | Office of the Attorney General
- Resources for Families Coping with Mental and Substance Use Disorders | SAMHSA
- Know the Risks of Marijuana | SAMHSA
- Resources
- Fequently Asked Questions
News Stories
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What You Need to Know About Vaping: THC, CBD and Nicotine -Children's Health
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The dangers of e-cigarettes affect youth - The Wildcat Tales - PSHS
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Tik Tok Doc Takes on Vaping - Good Morning America
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Teens and Heroin in the Suburbs: Expert Advice
Please read the article in the link below about the rise in overdose deaths from heroin and prescription painkillers and what you can do to protect your teen.
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Substance Abuse and Teens: A Prescription for Disaster
"The first in a three-part series on teen substance abuse, this article focuses on measures to prevent temptation, as well as how to recognize signs that your child is partaking in destructive activity."
