Prevention resources for parents and young people

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Information about alcohol:

  • Reasons that a teen might decide to drink alcohol.
  • What it is?
  • Signs and symptoms of alcohol use
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Effects and risks of alcohol:

  • Factor that can affect the way alcohol effects a person.

  • Short term effects and risks.

  • Long term effects and risks.

  • Risks of underage drinking.

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Tips that can help talking to your kids about alcohol.

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Others link to resource about alcohol.

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Information about cannabis:

  • What is it?
  • What does it look like and how is it used?
  • Signs and symptoms of cannabis use.
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Effects and risks of cannabis:

  • Short term effects.
  • Long term effects.
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Tips that can help talking to your kids about cannabis.

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Other cannabis resource.

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Tips that can help talking to your kids about vaping.

  • Risk of vaping.
  • Risk of nicotine.
  • Information about vaping.
  • How to start the conversation.
  • Others resources.
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Tips for healthy conversation with your teen.

  • Tips.
  • Additional resources.
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General tips to talk with your teen about drugs.

  • Parents matter / Role model
  • Factors that can increase or decrease the chance that your teen may experiment drugs.
  • Empower your kids.
  • Others tips.
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Information and tips for parents about screen addiction.

  • What parents need to know.
  • Top tips for parents.
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What is the difference between dependence and addiction?

  • Definition of both terms.
  • History of both terms.
  • Severity of dependency.
  • How to know if someone is dependent of addicted.
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Drugs category and information.

  • Product.
  • Street name.
  • What it looks like.
  • How it’s taken.
  • Observable symptoms.
  • What it may cause.
  • What happens if it is taken regularly.
  • If you overdose.
  • When you stop taking it.
  • Comment.
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High-risk of substance use.

  • Why CDC addressing that?
  • What is high-risk substance use?
  • Risks factor and prevention factor.
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Information about alcohol and drugs withdrawal.

  • What is a withdrawal?
  • Cause of alcohol and drug withdrawal.
  • What type of withdrawal symptoms are there?
  • What are post-acute withdrawal symptoms?
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Information about child development between 12 and 14 years old.

  • Developmental milestones.
  • Emotional and social changes.
  • Thinking and learning.
  • Positive parenting tips.
  • Child safety first.
  • Healthy bodies.
  • Link for more information.
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Information about child development between 15 and 17 years old.

  • Developmental milestones.
  • Emotional and social changes.
  • Thinking and learning.
  • Positive parenting tips.
  • Child safety first.
  • Healthy bodies.
  • Link for more information.
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The law of effect.

  • The three factors.
  • Who is the person.
  • What is the drug.
  • In what settings the drug was consumed.
  • The three factors combine.
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