Resources
TheAntiDrug.com
TheAntiDrug.com provides information on the different types of technologies that our children use on a regular basis—social networking sites, cell phones, and instant messaging. The web site also has a quiz to test your tech-savviness, a guide to Internet lingo, and a list of additional web resources to guide you in discussing Internet safety with your children.
Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
The mission of the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA) is to encourage communities to make drug safety in their neighborhoods a priority. The organization works to prevent drug abuse of all kinds, and it also has sponsored several town hall meetings across the country to educate communities about cough medicine abuse.
Consumer Healthcare Products Association
The Consumer Healthcare Products Association is the national trade association representing the makers of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines and nutritional supplements. CHPA is dedicated to providing parents with information on cough medicine abuse. More information is available at www.StopMedicineAbuse.org.
Dose of Prevention
Dose of Prevention is a web site devoted to toolkits designed to arm parents, educators, retailers, healthcare providers, law enforcement officials, and other community leaders with critical information to address the problem of cough medicine abuse. Read More
National Women’s Health Resource Center
National Women’s Health Resource Center (NWHRC) is the leading independent health information resource for women. NWHRC develops and distributes up-to-date and objective women’s health information based on the latest advances in medical research and practice. Read More
Partnership for a Drug-Free America
The Partnership for a Drug-Free America is a nonprofit organization that educates kids, teens, parents, and communities about the consequences of drug abuse and the benefits of living drug-free. Read More
