Vermont Department of Health
This website provides access to information on a wide variety of state health initiatives, programs, and reports.
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
Mostly free resources on a wide range of drug use and alcohol prevention topics available to anyone.
VT Quit Network
“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.
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Provides both basic and more extensive information on the latest research and trends around alcohol use and abuse.
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
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.
Vermont Parent's Guide
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.
Search Institute
An excellent resource for parents, school administrators, community leaders on youth asset development and the 40 Developmental Assets.
The Partnership for a Drug Free America – Parent Resource Center
“Provides advice and stories for parents and professionals about drug prevention, intervention, and raising healthy teens.”
8 Out of 10
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
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
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
“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.” |
