Drugs and Alcohol
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Teen Drug Abuse
Teen Drug Abuse provides information about treatment of addictions and eating disorders. Also provides information and treatment resources for all types of addictions. Referrals to Treatment Centers are offered at no charge as a community service. http://www.teen-drug-abuse.org/ |
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National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a component of the National Institutes of Heath (NIH), created this Web site to educate adolescents ages 11 through 15 (as well as their parents and teachers) on the science behind drug abuse. http://teens.drugabuse.gov/ |
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Parent Contracts
If your teen-child violates the Drug and Alcohol rules, do not wait to get him or her help. You may want to do this after the first violation, or you may give your teen-child a second chance, but we do not recommend a third chance. http://www.parentcontracts.com/ |
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Teen Puberty
The effects of alcohol are dependent on a variety of factors, including a person's size, weight, age, and sex, as well as the amount of food and alcohol consumed. The disinhibiting effect of alcohol is one of the main reasons it is used in so many social situations. http://www.teenpuberty.com |
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Kids Growth
KidsGrowth.com is a unique Web site tailored specifically toward the concerns and interests of today's parents. The site was developed and created by well-respected medical leaders in the field of pediatrics and adolescent medicine. http://www.kidsgrowth.com/ |
