The following websites and resources provide information on a variety of topics that you may find helpful in your work as a parent, guardian, grandparent, educator or youth worker.   

• Safe Piercing:

  Information on body piercing safety 

• Kids Health: Health information on various topics from experts at Children's Hospital of Boston 

• Gasp Info: Information for parents regarding the hazards of "the choking game" that children and teens are using to get high 

• Health: Advice for parents, young children and teens from experts on a variety of topics   

• The Anti Drug: Excellent parenting, drug and alcohol information for parents and teachers. Information available in multiple languages                                                                

• Young Womens Health: Health and wellness information for teen girls around the world

• Safe Tattoos: Information about tattooing safety 

• Family Education: Great website with a variety of parenting information, activities and entertainment for families 

How to Find Chemical dependency treatment programs in your area:

Help in finding a treatment program is just a click of the mouse or a phone call away. SAMHSA's Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator is an online tool for finding private and public facilities that are licensed, certified, or otherwise approved by their State substance abuse agency. In addition, it lists treatment facilities administered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the Indian Health Service and the U.S. Department of Defense.

Visit the Treatment Facility Locator at this website. For additional assistance, you also may contact the toll-free Referral Helpline operated by SAMHSA's Center for Substance Abuse Treatment: 1-800-662-4357