Parenting Advice - Parents Resource Center | The Partnership for a Drug-Free America

Drug Guide

Please choose an item from the list below.

2C-B, 2C-T-7

Alcohol

AMT

Anorectic Drugs as Appetite Suppressants

Methamphetamine (Meth)

Methamphetamine Pills

Prescription Pain Relievers

Prescription Sedatives & Tranquilizers

Prescription Stimulants

The Parents Resource Center provides advice and stories from parents and professionals about drug prevention, intervention and raising healthy teens.

Learn the mystery behind the developing teen brain, and what you can do to help your child avoid trouble.

Visit A Parent's Guide to the Teen Brain

Find out why it’s dangerous for teen athletes to experiment with performance enhancing substances such as steroids, stimulants and HGH.

Visit Play Healthy

Every day, 2500 teenagers
use a prescription drug to
get high for the first time.
The good news is there are steps you can take to protect your kids from Rx abuse.

Visit Not In My House

Powerful tools and practical advice for parents to keep their kids healthy and safe.

Visit The Parent Toolkit

Find easy-to-use tools and tips to help you have ongoing conversations with your kids to keep them healthy and drug-free.

Visit Time to Talk

Breaking down teen culture, substance abuse, and parenting. Visit Blog

Medicine, My 3 Year Old & Me
By Johanna Bailey

It’s occurred to me lately that my 3-year-old son has developed a somewhat alarmingly unhealthy relationship with cherry-flavored children’s Tylenol.
read more

What’s the good word? Parents!
by Steve Pasierb

Our latest study on American teens just hit the streets. If you’re an adult with a child in your life you are the news!
read more

A new resource for parents who suspect or know their teen is drinking or using drugs.

Visit Time To Act

A new full-page ad from the Partnership offers simple, direct tips for parents.

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Scientific Partner:

The Daniels Fund
The Cebrin Goodman Center
Bodman Foundation
Abbott Laboratories

National Supporters:
Endo Pharmaceuticals
Cephalon Inc.
Purdue Pharma, L.P.

Scientific support for the Parent Resource Center is provided by the Treatment Research Institute (TRI), one of the only translational research Centers in the field of addiction that dedicates itself to extending the impact of science through products, services and policies. TRI’s work with the Partnership to help parents protect children from drugs and alcohol is only one manifestation of that mission.

We would like to gratefully acknowledge the contribution of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists in the ongoing success of this initiative.