Resources

Books we recommend:

  • Love First: A New Approach to Intervention for Alcoholisms and Drug Addiction by Jeff and Debra Jay www.lovefirst.net
  • No More Letting Go: The Spirituality of Taking Action Against Alcoholisms and Drug Addiction by Debra Jay
  • The Language of Letting Go by Melody Beatty
  • Choices and Consequences: What to do when a teenager Uses Alcohol/Drugs by Dick Schaefer
  • Face It and Fix It by Ken Seeley

Online resources:

Drug Prevention 4 Teens
http://www.justice.gov/dea/pr/multimedia-library/publications/prevention4teens.pdf

Addiction Prevention: 34 Essential Lesson Plans for Educators
http://www.newbeginningsdrugrehab.org/addiction-prevention-lesson-plan-guide/

Alternative Treatments for Addiction
http://www.healthyplace.com/alternative-mental-health/addictions/alternative-treatments-for-addiction/

Teen Depression – A Guide for Parents
http://www.helpguide.org/mental/depression_teen.htm

Mental Health Service Provider Search
http://www.zocdoc.com/therapist-counselors

Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide
http://www.sptsusa.org/