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Parent Resources

How to Start Talking

What-You-Need-to-Know-and-How-to-Talk-to-Your-Kids-About-Vaping-Guide-Partnership-for-Drug-Free-Kids.pdf (drugfree.org)

https://drugfree.org/article/prevention-tips-for-every-age

https://drugfree.org/article/start-talking/

https://www.lung.org/quit-smoking/helping-teens-quit/tips-for-talking-to-kids

How to Identify Warning Signs

https://drugfree.org/substance-use-risk-assessment/

Can You Tell if Your Child is Vaping? - Partnership to End Addiction (drugfree.org)

https://dontliveindenial.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/identifying_signs_ substance_abuse_in_friends_infographic.pdf

https://drugfree.org/article/spotting-drug-use/

https://starttalking.ohio.gov/Portals/0/Documents/Drug-Guide-for-Parents-DrugfreeWebsite.pdf

12 signs that a loved one is experiencing opioid use disorder (dispatch.com)

Addiction Resource Guide for Kids and Parents (charlottesweb.com)

Vaping & E-Cigarettes
in Young People

Kids and Smoking | American Lung Association

Learn About E-Cigarettes – Prevention Action Alliance

CATCH+My+Breath+Parent+Toolkit.pdf

CATCH My Breath - CATCH

Know! Warning – JUUL at Your School – Prevention Action Alliance

Know the Risks: E-cigarettes & Young People | U.S. Surgeon General’s Report

What Works to Help Teens Quit Vaping? (webmd.com)

How Smoking Impacts Your Eye Health | MyVision.org

https://www.bevapefree.org/just-the-facts-vft/

Drug Use

NIDA for Teens | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Kahoot! | National Institute on Drug Abuse

Operation Prevention - The Science of Addiction - The Stories of Teens

Nationwide Children’s
Youth in Crisis
614-722-1800

Crisis Text Line

text 4HOPE to 741 741

My Life My Quit
855-891-9989

Mental Health

https://realtalkohio.org/

https://mha.ohio.gov/

https://mha.ohio.gov/get-help/prevention-services/suicide-prevention

https://beatthestigma.org/about-addiction-mental-health-stigmas

Teen Co-Occurring Disorders - Drug Abuse And Depression (addictioncenter.com)

Playbook-for-Parents-of-Teens-062821.pdf (drugfree.org)

https://www.onoursleeves.org/

https://mrssohio.org/

Alcohol Use

https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/cycle-alcohol-addiction

https://www.addictioncenter.com/alcohol/

https://www.apa.org/topics/substance-use-abuse-addiction/alcohol-disorders

https://familydoctor.org/condition/alcohol-abuse/

https://www.healthline.com/health/addiction/alcohol

https://drugabusestatistics.org/alcohol-abuse-statistics/

https://www.alcoholrehabguide.org/alcohol/effects/

https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/facts/health-effects-of-alcohol/mental-health/alcohol-dependence

https://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/about-alcohol-use/?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/fact-sheets/alcohol-use.htm

Parents: Preventing Teen Drug Use | NIDA for Teens (drugabuse.gov)

https://beatthestigma.org/about-addiction-mental-health-stigmas

https://www.thetruth.com/opioids

Marijuana Talk Kit

Marijuana: What You Need to Know to Help Protect Children, Teens and Young Adults - Partnership to End Addiction (drugfree.org)

Marijuana Resource Center | Partnership to End Addiction - Partnership to End Addiction (drugfree.org)

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