Links
Disclaimer: The Drug & Alcohol Abuse Prevention Program does not necessarily endorse or advocate any of the organizations or web sites listed below. Information on these web sites cannot be guaranteed to be accurate. Be an aware and smart consumer.
- Drug Effects
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The Drink Wheel is an interactive calculator of blood/breath alcohol levels. This site includes information about pharmacology and intoxication effects.
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The Drug Reform Coordination Network Library has information about the history and effects of specific drugs, as well as drug policy information.
- General Information & Fact Sheets
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Addictions & Life Page has a full dictionary of street terms and slang words for drugs. There is also information about signs of drug abuse.
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National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse offers information on the costs and impact of substance abuse on society. Personal stories are also to be found here.
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Partnership for a Drug Free America offers pictures of drugs, information on drug effects, and a special section with information for parents.
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Web of Addictions has a thorough list of fact sheets and links to resources.
- Statistics & Research
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Caltech Alcohol and Other Drug Survey Results can be viewed here; includes neat tables. Stay tuned for 1998 results.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse has research, statistics, and graphs on various aspects of drug use and abuse.
- Recovery & Self-Help
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Habitsmart is secular self-help group offering an alternative to 12-step groups.
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The Master Anti-Smoking Page offers tips on how to stop smoking, anti-smoking software information, and related links.
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Recovery Online is a resource link to numerous 12-step, religious, and secular self-help organizations. Connect to Alcoholics Anonymous, Cocaine Anonymous, Al-Anon, Secular Organizations for Sobriety, Women for Sobriety, and more.