Websites For Drug Abuse/Alcoholism
By: Jeremiah Garrett
Why Take a chance
The use and abuse of drugs and alcohol are very common and come with some serious consequences. from ages 15- 24, range from 50 % deaths (accidents, homicides, and suicides ) all as a result of drug abuse or alcohol abuse. Some possible stages of teenage experience with drugs are non use, experimentation, regular use, abuse, dependance. repeated recreational use can lead to problems like anxiety and depression. A teenager with a family history of drugs and alcohol abuse and a lack of pro social skills can move rapidly from experimentation to dependency. So why take a chance?
National Institute of Drug Abuse
NIDA's goal is to lead the nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
NCADD's goals is to provide support to those who need assistance confronting the disease of alcoholism and drug dependance.
Partnership for Drug Free Kids
Partnership's goal is to reduce substance abuse abuse amongst adolescents by supporting families and engaging. in teens.
What to do?
If you have any questions visit their frequently asked questions first. If it didn't answer it please email them your question.
Partnership for drug Free Kids
contact by on website
Helps supports family's
Offeres guides for recovery
Website: http://www.drugfree.org/about/contact/
Phone: 212-973-3524
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/partnershipdrugfree
Twitter: @drugnews
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Helps you find treatment.
Helps prevent addiction.
Helps prevent diagnose.
Website: http://www.drugabuse.gov/
Phone: 1-877-643-2644
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NIDANIH
Twitter: @NIDAnews