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Science-based drug abuse education. Spanish Resources

Note: The following English-language publications have been translated into Spanish. (The only exception is Juventud Latina, a booklet originally written in Spanish and only available in that language.) These publications are described in English for non-Spanish speakers. Please click here to see this page in Spanish.

Marijuana Pamphlets Facts For Teens
Las drogas, el cerebro y el comportamiento: La ciencia de la adicción (English - Drugs, Brains, and Behavior: The Science of Addiction) [General Audience]COMING SOON!
Shows how scientists study the effects that drugs have on the brain and on people's behavior, and how scientists use this information to develop programs that prevent drug abuse and help people recover from addiction.


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Las drogas, el cerebro y el comportamiento: La ciencia de la adicción - Reserve a copy

Also available in English
Drugs, Brains, and Behavior - The Science of Addiction

Marijuana Pamphlets Marijuana: Facts For Teens
La marihuana: Información para los adolescentes (English - Marijuana: Facts for Teens) [Teens]
Explains the current knowledge about marijuana and the latest scientific information on its effects. Provides teens with answers to commonly asked questions about marijuana.

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La marihuana: Información para los adolescentes - Online


Also available in English

La marihuana: Lo que los padres deben saber (English - Marijuana: Facts Parents Need to Know)
[Parents]
Provides valuable information from research on the dangers of marijuana. Gives parents explanations of the latest scientific information about the drug and suggestions on how to talk to teens about it.
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La marihuana: Lo que los padres deben saber - Online


Also available in English
Marijuana: Facts For Teens

Prevention Guides Preventing Drug Use Among Children and Adolescents: A Research-Based Guide For Parents, Educators, and Community Leaders - Second Edition, 2003
Cómo prevenir el uso de drogas en los niños y los adolescentes: Una guía con base científica para padres, educadores y líderes de la comunidad. Versión abreviada (English - Preventing Drug Use Among Children and Adolescents: A Research-Based Guide for Parents, Educators, and Community Leaders - In Brief) [Teachers and Parents]
This abbreviated edition provides highlights from the Preventing Drug Use among Children and Adolescents: A Research-Based Guide for Parents, Educators, and Community Leaders, Second Edition. It presents the updated prevention principles, an overview of program planning, and critical first steps for those learning about prevention.

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Cómo prevenir el uso de drogas en los niños y los adolescentes: Una guía con base científica para padres, educadores y líderes de la comunidad. Versión abreviada - Online


In English, there are three versions of this pamphlet: a complete version, an abbreviated version, and a pocket-size card.
Preventing Drug Use Among Children and Adolescents: A Research-Based Guide For Parents, Educators, and Community Leaders - Second Edition, 2003

Mind Over Matter Series Mind Over Matter
Conjunto completo de boletines informativos de la serie "Explorando la mente" (English - Mind Over Matter - Complete Set)  [Grades 5–9]
Contains eight magazines. This series encourages students to reject drug use by helping them understand the effects of drug use on the brain. In each magazine, Sara Bellum—a budding young science student—takes students on a scientific journey to learn about the brain's complex responses to specific drugs including hallucinogens, inhalants, marijuana, methamphetamine, nicotine, opiates, steroids, and stimulants.

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Also available in English
Mind Over Matter - Complete Kit

NIDA Partners with Scholastic Inc. Drugs and the Body: It Isn't Pretty (Poster)
Las drogas y el cuerpo no son una buena combinación (English - Drugs and the Body: It Isn't Pretty) (Poster) [Grades 5–11]
This 20" x 31" bilingual poster gives an annotated tour of what drugs of abuse do to the human body. The tour is in English on one side and in Spanish on the other. It was designed as part of the larger drug education program from NIDA and Scholastic.

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Drugs and the Body: It Isn't Pretty (Poster)
Other Resources Juventud  latina: Hable con  sus  hijos  sobre las  drogas y  sus  peligros (Latino Youth: Speak to Your Children About Drugs and Their Dangers)
Juventud latina: Hable con sus hijos sobre las drogas y sus peligros (Translation - Latino Youth: Speak to Your Children About Drugs and Their Dangers) [Parents]
This research-based brochure was prepared with information collected from Hispanic/Latino parents, young people, and health professionals from across the Nation. The brochure offers the latest information on the health effects of drugs such as inhalants, marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, and heroin. In addition, it contains information on prevention and treatment of drug addiction.

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Juventud latina: Hable con sus hijos sobre las drogas y sus peligros - Online


Juventud  latina: Hable con  sus  hijos  sobre las  drogas y  sus  peligros (Latino Youth: Speak to Your Children About Drugs and Their Dangers)


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