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A Parent's Guide to the Teen Brain – a science-based resource for parents that explains the adolescent brain, and offers tips for improving communication with teens during the adolescent years.
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 Eaton County Substance Abuse Advisory Group – addressing the substance abuse prevention and treatment needs of the Eaton County community.
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 Ingham Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition – bringing effective prevention services to ingham county through comprehensive collaboration.
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 Mid South Substance Abuse Commission – encompassing the counties of Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Ingham, Ionia, Jackson, Lenawee, and Newaygo. |
 Partnership for a Drug-Free America – a nonprofit organization that unites parents, renowned scientists and communications professionals to help families raise healthy children.
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Parents: You Matter
Parents360 -- "Parents: You Matter" is a community education program on substance abuse prevention designed to provide parents and other caring adults with valuable insights into why kids use, how parents can communicate and keep the conversation going, and what steps to take if they suspect or know of an adolescent who is using. There are 3 slideshows/videos of presentations (click here).
• The first one is: Drugs/Alcohol, Your Teen and You (5 minutes)
• Second one: Why Kids Use (10 minutes)
• Third one: What You Can Do (15 minutes)
This presentation is made available by www.drugfree.org
Descriptive information and expert ratings for evidence-based model programs and practices can be found at www.nrepp.samhsa.gov.
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