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    Drink in Moderation: Quick Guide to Healthy Living
    There are many reasons to cut down or stop drinking, such as improving your health or getting along better with your family. Learn more about the benefits of drinking in moderation.... Details >
    National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    A Family Guide To Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free
    A Family Guide To Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free is a public education Web site developed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to communicate to pare... Details >
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    A Message to Teenagers...How To Tell When Drinking Is Becoming a Problem  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    These 12 questions have been prepared to help teenagers who drink alcohol to decide whether they might have a drinking problem. A "yes" answer to any one of these questions can indicate a serious pro... Details >
    Alcoholics Anonymous
    Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention: The Parent Connection  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Two of the biggest concerns parents have when they send their sons and daughters to college are whether they will be safe, and whether they will do well academically. Both of those concerns are legit... Details >
    Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention
    Alcohol and Your Body
    McGruff the Crime Dog® has a message for you: Drinking alcohol is a DEAD END! At this page, he will show how alcohol can affect you from head to toe.... Details >
    Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    AlcoholScreening.org  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    AlcoholScreening.org is a free service of Join Together, a project of the Boston University School of Public Health. AlcoholScreening.org helps individuals assess their own alcohol consumption pattern... Details >
    Join Together
    American Indian/Alaska Natives and Alcoholism
    American Indian/Alaska Natives have the highest rates of drinking, including heavy drinking. As a group, American Indian/Alaska Natives also have higher rate of drinking and driving and alcohol-relate... Details >
    National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Cool Spot: Information for Teens
    The Cool Spot was created for kids 11-13 years old by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).... Details >
    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health
    Frequently Asked Questions: Alcohol and Public Health
    This general overview provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reviews the affects of drinking alcohol, impact of excessive alcohol use, and suggested and legal drinking levels for w... Details >
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Girl Power!: Body FX
    Information on alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, inhalants, and club drugs that is written for girls.... Details >
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Organizations
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    Division of Behavioral Health, Indian Health Service
    Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace, U.S. Department of Labor
    Children of Alcoholics FoundationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Mothers Against Drunk DrivingExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc.External Links Disclaimer Logo
    National Latino Council on Alcohol and Tobacco PreventionExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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