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Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention: The Parent Connection   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 Are you Cool or Clueless? Parents are invited to take this online quiz to test their knowledge of the drug-related slang names currently in use. There are 6 categories of drugs of abuse and 30 slang terms that change constan... Details > SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information Club Drugs Information   The term "club drugs" usually refers to those substances that are sometimes associated with the dance club and rave culture of the last decade. Find out more information about the drugs listed under t... Details > Drug Policy Alliance Drug Abuse and Substance Abuse Information - Partnership for a Drug-Free America   This site provides access to a compilation of information about illicit drugs and illicit drug use among the Nation's youth. Includes a comprehensive drug information database that provides: slang nam... Details > Partnership for a Drug-Free America Drug Bulletins - Narcotic Educational Foundation of America   This page links to drug articles and bulletins free of charge to any parent, teacher or member of the community who might have questions or concerns about the dangers of controlled substance abuse. ... Details > Narcotic Educational Foundation of America Drugs and Pregnancy   For a pregnant woman, drug abuse is doubly dangerous. First, drugs may harm her own health, interfering with her ability to support the pregnancy. Second, some drugs can directly impair prenatal devel... Details > American Council for Drug Education Drugs of Abuse The focus of this publication is the physiological effects of drug abuse. It discusses a variety of both controlled and illegal drugs including narcotics, depressants, stimulants, hallucinogens, stero... Details > U.S. Department of Justice Hablemos en Confianza Also available in: Spanish Hablemos en Confianza is your bilingual fountain of resources. Here you will find articles about the most commonly abused substances and information that will help you talk to your children about alco... Details > Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Keeping Your Kids Drug-Free: A How-to Guide for Parents and Caregivers Also available in: Spanish Whether you are a parent, grandparent or any other person who cares about a child’s future, we thank you for your interest in preventing drug abuse. It’s hard for us to imagine that a child we love co... Details > SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information Marijuana: The Facts    Get the facts on marijuana and how the Alliance is working hard state by state to educate lawmakers and to make cannabis available for medicinal purposes for seriously ill people. ... Details > Drug Policy Alliance