Berks County, PA's resource for drug and
alcohol prevention information and addiction treatment.

 
  
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Resources for Teens

Resources

The Council compiles a current and comprehensive listing of drug and alcohol resources for the community. Below you will find a list of resources, categorized by the intended audience. If you are aware of a resource that is not listed here and should be, please email the information to the Council.

Please also visit the National Clearinghouse for Drug and Alcohol Information (NCADI) website - a thorough resource site for drug and alcohol information.

Amplify Your Voice - sexual and reproductive health policy is the main focus of this site, which features blogs, social networking, and advocacy campaigns by and for young people.

Boost - this slick multimedia site strives to help high school students graduate.

Check Yourself - info for teens who are experimenting with drugs and alcohol.

Club Drugs - information on club drugs from NIDA including community alerts and latest drug trends.

Freevibe - This site is for teens. Facts about drugs, updated news, anti-drugs and games. Sponsored by the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign.

Just Think - teaches young people to lead healthy, responsible, independent lives in a culture highly impacted by media.

NIDA for Teens
- This teen site is sponsored by the National Institute on Drug Abuse and examines the science behind drug abuse.

Publicolor - a non-profit that engages youth by teaching them commercial painting so they can renovate their schools and community centers.

Pullayouee - The Pennsylvania DUI Association launched this youth website to prevent underage drinking. This is a cutting edge website designed through youth input. It uses the latest technology to promote positive social norms. Check it out!

Shouting Inside - Whispers in the Roar — blogs written by the sons and daughters of parents who have problems with alcohol or drugs and deal with it everyday.

SPEAK UP - This site is dedicated to the prevention of gun and weapon violence in schools and communities.

STD Wizard - free, confidential five-minute quiz helps youth determine if they are at risk for a sexually transmitted disease.

Student Youth Travel Association Youth Foundation - promotes educational travel for young people, and offers scholarship and grant programs.

Teen Talk - free national service that provides e-mail counseling by a licensed clinical social worker to troubled teens.

Youth Action Net - information, social networking, and discussion for young social entrepreneurs around the world.

Youth Group Games - a Christian youth site that offers ideas for activities and games that can benefit a variety of youth groups planning events.

Youth Radio - original news articles and commentaries from youth ages 14 to 24 about the hot-button issues affecting young people today.

 

Contact Christa McCusker with questions or comments about this website.
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