Substance Use Prevention
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Learn to Recognize Stealth E-Cigarette Products
You probably know that an e-cigarette (also called a vape) is a battery-powered device that heats a liquid nicotine mixture into an aerosol that the user inhales. Several of the e-cigarettes most popular with youth resemble USB flash drives and can be relatively odorless. But did you know that teens may also be using stealth…
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Underage Drinking: Myth versus Fact
You probably see and hear a lot about alcohol—from TV, movies, music, social media, and your friends. But what are the real facts? Here are some common myths and facts about alcohol use. Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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Tips for Teens: Underage Drinking
Get the facts about underage drinking. Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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Talking With Your Child About Alcohol
Tips, resources, and information to help you talk with your child about alcohol and underage drinking. Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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Facts on Underage Drinking
Learn more about the facts of underage drinking and prevention. Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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Why You Should Talk With Your Child About Alcohol and Other Drugs
Parents have a significant influence in their children’s decisions to experiment with alcohol and other drugs. Learn more in this article from SAMHSA. Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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“Talk. They Hear You”® Video
Make the choice to talk to kids. Keeping kids safe from underage use of alcohol and other drugs is a concern for parents. Take a look at the outcomes of effective communication with your child in this public service announcement from SAMHSA’s “Talk. They Hear You.”® parent-focused national media campaign. For more information about talking…
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How to Talk to Your Kids About Drugs if You Did Drugs
Ideas for discussions that will help your kids avoid drug use. Source: Partnership to End Addiction
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5 Conversation Goals: Talking with Teens About Alcohol and Other Drugs
Start the conversations about alcohol and other drugs. Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)