Here is a good resource for parents wanting to learn more about marijuana use in children and teens. Organized in question/answer format, this article provides information on signs and side effect of marijuana use.

A fact sheet outlining the health hazards and extent of use of hallucinogens. Some statistical data is provided.

This article, organized in question/answer format, provides information for teens about marijuana use. Here, you can learn why teens smoke marijuana and how marijuana affects the bodies and brains of those who use it.

A brief overview about steroid effects and use, with a focus on grades 8-12.

A brief overview about steroids, the effects, and use of these drugs.

The National Institute on Drug Abuse created a guide on the principles of drug addiction treatment. That guide is available here online. It's meant to help individuals answer questions such as finding the most effective methods of...

Test your understanding of hallucinogens, inhalants, marijuana, methamphetamines, nicotine, opiates, steroids, and stimulants as you journey through this interactive maze.

This article not only discusses nicotine addiction but also includes information on quitting smoking through medication therapy.

Home website for the NCADD provides information about the services and publications offered to the public. Links lead to very valuable information.

A the National Institute on Drug Abuse, you can read about how an expert panel called for expanding access to Methadone treatment by eliminating excessive regulations and increasing funding. This article was originally written in 1997.

Learn about how to protect yourself from HIV/AIDS with some scientific facts.