Resources
Marijuana
- Employment and Marijuana Use Among Washington State Adolescents Before and After Legalization of Retail Marijuana
- Substance Abuse Trends Alert (FADAA)
- Association of Combined Patterns of Tobacco and Cannabis Use in Adolescence With Psychotic Experiences
- Did teen perception and use of marijuana change after recreational use was legalized?
- Rates and Predictors of Conversion to Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder Following Substance-Induced Psychosis
- One Minute of Marijuana Secondhand Smoke Exposure Substantially Impairs Vascular Endothelial Function
- Cannabis use up among parents with children in the home
RX Drugs
- University students’ self-reported reasons for abstinence from prescription and non-prescription stimulants and depressants
- Comparative effectiveness of extended-release naltrexone versus buprenorphine-naloxone for opioid relapse prevention
- Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General's Spotlight on Opioids
- Use of a prescription opioid registry to examine opioid misuse and overdose in an integrated health system
- Deliberative Prescription Opioid Misuse Among Adolescents and Emerging Adults: Opportunities for Targeted Interventions
- A Model of the Intersection of Pain and Opioid Misuse in Children and Adolescents
Alcohol
- A Primer on Alcohol and Adolescent Brain Development: Implications for Prevention
- The Co-occurrence of Nicotine With Other Substance Use and Addiction: Risks, Mechanisms, Consequences, and Implications for Practice, With a Focus on Youth
- Binge Drinking: Predictors, Patterns, and Consequences
- Alcohol’s Effects on the Adolescent Brain—What Can Be Learned From Animal Models
- Significance of the ABCD Study, Teen Brains. Today's Science. Brighter Future
- Convergent evidence for predispositonal effects of brain volume on alcohol consumption
Additional Resources
Idaho Youth Risk Behavior Survey (2017)
The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) Was Designed To Focus The Nation On Behaviors Among Youth Related To The Leading Causes Of Mortality And Morbidity Among Both Youth And Adults And To Assess How These Risk Behaviors Change Over Time
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National Evaluation End-of-Year Report (2017)
Website Resources
Sheds light on facts around marijuana legalization that aren’t typically publicized, especially the impact on communities in neighboring states where recreational marijuana is legal.
KeepIdaho.org
Idaho’s BeTheParents.org encourages you to protect your child from consequences of underage drinking, like unplanned and unwanted sexual activity, brain impairment, and even death.
BeTheParents.Org
Turth208 is aimed at reducing the non-medical use of prescription and over-the-counter medications through public service messaging, education, and community outreach.
Truth208.Org
Utah has many treatment resources available for overcoming dependence and addiction to pain medications. This website is one resource available.
UseOnlyAsDirected.Org
Over 25 years of experience fighting against drunk driving and underage drinking, providing solutions to save lives and improve conversations regarding alcohol responsibility.
Responsibility.Org
Natural High is a nonprofit organization that inspires and empowers youth to find their natural high and develop the skills and courage to live life well.
NaturalHigh.Org
CSIP and the Partnership for Drug Free Kids are working with partners and stakeholders to raise awareness about the dangers of misuse of opioids and provide additional resources that respond to the ongoing crisis of opioid addiction in the U.S.
SafeMedsOnline.Org
For over 70 years, The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) has been a valuable resource for millions of people struggling with alcoholism and addiction.
NCADD.Org
SAMHSA CSAP mission is to improve behavioral health through evidence-based prevention approaches.
SAMHSA.Gov
CADCA is the premier membership organization representing those working to make their communities safe, healthy and drug-free.
CADCA.Org
The purpose of this site is to facilitate learning about the effects of drug use on the brain, body, and lives of teens.
Teens.DrugAbuse.Gov
DEA works to investigate, disrupt and dismantle major drug trafficking organizations, remove drugs and violent criminals from communities, and fight the diversion of illegal drugs.
GetSmartAboutDrugs.Gov
CADCA’s Online Rx Abuse Prevention Toolkit contains facts, strategies and tools to prevent and reduce teen Rx medicine abuse in your community.
PreventMedAbuse.Org
A new downloadable phone App, that provides anonymous text-communication, 24 /7 with a licensed mental health professional from SafeHouse.