General information
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Web site: http://www.nida.nih.gov/students.html
SAMHSA's National Clearing House for Alcohol and Drug Information:
Tips for Teens
Free alcohol and drug informational brochures
Web site: http://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/pubseries.aspx
SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center
Comprehensive information on children's mental health, hotlines, and links to other useful sites
Web site: http://www.samhsa.gov/
Support and treatment
Al-Anon
Help for families and friends of alcoholics
Web site: http://www.al-anon.alateen.org
Alateen (part of Al-Anon)
Recovery program for young persons; groups sponsored by Al-Anon members
Web site: http://www.al-anon.alateen.org/alateen.html
Hazelden
Alcohol and drug addiction treatment
Web site: http://www.hazelden.org
Jaffe SL. Step Workbook for Adolescent Chemical Dependency Recovery:
A Guide to the First Five Steps. Washington, D.C.: American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1990
Cultural factors
Addiction Technology Transfer Center of New England. CulturalCompetence in Substance Abuse Treatment, Policy Planning, and Program Development: An Annotated Bibliography Reference for cultural competency and substance use Web site: http://www.attcne.org/pubs/ccsat.pdf