General Online Resources

 

 

 

 

General Online Resources

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information visist site
Mostly free resources on a wide range of drug use and alcohol prevention topics available to anyone.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)visist site
Provides both basic and more extensive information on the latest research and trends around alcohol use and abuse. 

Vermont Department of Healthvisist site
This website provides access to information on a wide variety of state health initiatives, programs, and reports.

Vermont Quit Network    visist site
“When you're ready to quit for good, the right support can make all the difference. Double your chance of success by getting some extra help.”  Help and resources to quit smoking cigarettes by phone, in person, or on-line.

Parent Resources

Alcohol Screening   visit website

"How much is too much?" If you consume alcoholic beverages, it's important to know whether your drinking patterns are safe, risky or harmful. Here is a quick online survey that will generate personalized results based on your age, gender and drinking patterns. Your responses are confidential and anonymous.

Parents The Anti-Drug visist site
What a wonderful web site this is! Great information and believe it or not it comes from our federal government.  Not the dry, stodgy stuff you might expect.

Parent Up, Help Reduce Underage Drinking in Vermont visit website

Underage drinking carries heavy risks for children and parents. Learn the scope of this problem and some of the myths surrounding it.

Search Institute visist site
An excellent resource for parents, school administrators, community leaders on youth asset development and the 40 Developmental Asset
s.

The Partnership for a Drug Free America – Parent Resource Centervisist site
“Provides advice and stories for parents and professionals about drug prevention, intervention, and raising healthy teens.”

Vermont Parent's Guide visist site
Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Programs, VT Dept of Health.  Do you want help talking to your kids about drugs and alcohol? The Parent's Guide has lots of helpful tips and resources.

Youth Resources

8 Out of 10 visist site
The 8outof10.com site is a youth tobacco prevention Web site directed primarily at young Vermonters aged 10 - 13. The 8outof10.com site is a project of The Vermont Department of Health

OVX Studios   visist site
Get the real scoop on product placement and smoking in the movies.  Get a free ovx lip balm, button, t-shirt, or playing cards.  “Are you the next Scorsese or Spielberg? Test out your directing skills at OVX Studios…”

Question the Message visist site
Find out how the alcohol industry targets teens and test your knowledge of what’s bogus and what’s the real deal.

 

Youth to Youth International visist site
“A community based drug prevention and youth leadership program focusing primarily on middle school and high school students. Their goal is to harness the powerful influence of peer pressure-- making it a positive force that encourages young people to live free of tobacco, alcohol and other drugs.”

 

Vermont Prevention Advocacy Resource

Prevention Works visit website

A statewide organization made up of various community coalition members from around Vermont.

Printable Resources for Parents, Guardians, Educators

Party safe tips

 

 

 

 


Burlington Partnership for a Healthy Community
Phone 802.324.3867
PO Box 1353, Burlington, Vermont 05401