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Whether it is through your guidance and attentiveness in the classroom or through your support of innovative educational policy, you have a unique opportunity to influence the lives of young people.  by becoming aware of and active in substance use issues, you can help keep your students healthy and safe.

www.jointogether.org


Prevention Information and Tips for Teachers 

Drug Recognition Training for Education Professionals.pdf

 
Lesson Plans and Teacher Resources for "All Grade Levels"
Age Appropriate Lesson Plans by Grade Level  American Council for Educators Teacher Page Resources  CHOICES.  Facts about Marijuana
Substance Abuse Influances Grades 4-6   Heads Up Real News about Drugs and Your Body Year 3 Student Edition Heads Up Stimulant Addiction  for MS & HS
Heads Up Student Compilations of 2006-07- HS  Heads Up  Rehab & Drug Addiction.  The Reality is Far From Glamorous  Heads Up Student Compilations of 2007-08 - HS
Heads Up Student Compilations of  2008-09 - HS   Heads Up Student Compilations of  2009-10 - HS   Heads Up Teacher Compilations of  2006-07 - HS
Heads Up Teacher Compilations of  2007-08 - HS  Heads Up Teacher Compilations of  2008-09 - HS Heads Up Teacher Compilations of  2009-10 - HS

Resources for Children of Alcoholics and Drug Dependant Parents
Educators Kit Full Child Care Kit Social Work Curriculum Module
Social Work -Children of Alcoholics Module Presentation Social Work Core Competencies Report


Chemical Health Resources - General Information
Abuse and Dependency Benchmarkers Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs Web Links Chemical Health and Mental Health Information - 11/01/10
Preventing Alcohol and Other Drug Use ~Ideas for Parents Signs and Symptoms of  Chemical Use/Abuse Signs of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse
Smoking Cessation Resources


1) Learn How Alcohol Affects the World of a Child
This site provides "bullet facts" based on identified research studies regarding how alcohol affects a child in the family, in the community and in school
www.alcoholfreechildren.org/gs/pubs/html/Stat.htm

2) Learn how Minnesota Stacks up on Key Measures Regarding Effective Alcohol and Drug Policies
This website also delivers the latest alcohol and drug headlines, research and resources to keep you up to date on important drug and alcohol issues
www.jointogether.org/

3) Read Underage Drinking Research to Understand the Breadth and Depth of the Problem of Underage Drinking in the United States
Learn about national research efforts in the area alcohol and drug use and the need for prevention strategies.
www.niaaa.nih.gov/AboutNIAAA/NIAAASponsoredPrograms/underage.htm

4) Check out the NIAAA Website for children
See how children can have fun learning about the risks and dangers of alcohol and drug use.
www.thecoolspot.gov/

5) NIAAA Science Education Programs
This website presents information about free Science Classroom Curricula as well as recent studies on underage drinking
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/Science/Science.htm

6) Seven Prevention Action Steps for Teachers
Read about concrete prevention action steps that you can do to have a positive impact on your community's youth.
www.jointogether.org/getinvolved/what/ideas/educator.html

8) Classroom Drug Prevention Works
Read this 2004 Rand Research report in the pdf file that finds classroom prevention programs can avert substantial drug related harms.
www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB4560/

9) Which Comes First: School Failure or Drug Use?
This website presents a summary of the book, The Education- Drug Use Connection the uses data from the University of Michigan research to answer the question.
www.monitoringthefuture.org/pubs/jbbook/jbbook03.html




 
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