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Fact Sheet: Teens, Drugs & Early Intervention Discusses the difference friends and family can make in the lives of teens faced with drug abuse and addiction. (Adobe Acrobat File)
Online Resources: Early Intervention A comprehensive list of online resources and links to expert information on early intervention. (Adobe Acrobat File)
Teens, Drugs, & Early Intervention: A Writers’ Roundtable Read quotes from a roundtable discussion about the challenges parents and teens face when determining whether a child, friend or sibling has become involved with drugs and/or alcohol.
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	Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/ Establishes policies, priorities and objectives for the nation's drug control program.
Prevention Page Offers information, publications and other resources on substance use prevention.
National Priorities: Stopping Use Before it Starts (February 2002) An excerpt from the National Drug Control Strategy that provides an overview of federal efforts to prevent drug use and disrupt the drug market.
	National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.nida.nih.gov/ A respected scientific research institution that studies and disseminates information on drug abuse and addiction prevention, treatment and policy.
Prevention Research Links to NIDA publications, research reports, notes and news releases on drug use prevention.
Cost-Benefit/Cost-Effectiveness Research of Drug Abuse Prevention "Implications for Programming and Policy."
	Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention http://prevention.samhsa.gov/ CSAP is the sole Federal organization with responsibility for improving accessibility and quality of substance abuse prevention services.
Understanding Substance Abuse Prevention: Towards the 21st Century: A Primer on Effective Programs Assesses the effectiveness of prevention programs identified as having been well implemented, well evaluated, and having produced consistently positive results.
	The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University http://www.casacolumbia.org/ CASA's research informs Americans about the economic and social costs of substance abuse and its impact on their lives, and assesses what works in prevention, treatment, and law enforcement.
So Help Me God: Substance Abuse, Religion and Spirituality (November 2001) A report discussing the role of religion and spirituality in drug prevention and treatment. (Adobe Acrobat File)
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