Educating Students about Drug Use and Mental Health - Grades 9 to 10: Additional Resources - Web Sites

Web Sites Worth Surfing!

* Indicates a site in French and English

Ontario

http://www.apolnet.org/ - Association to Reduce Alcohol Promotion in Ontario

http://www.camh.net/ - Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

http://www.camh.net/curriculum - Educating Students about Drug Use and Abuse – Grades 1-10

http://www.camh.net/About_Addiction_Mental_Health/McLaughlin_Information_Centre - R. Samuel McLaughlin Addiction and Mental Health Information Centre

http://www.camh.net/research/osdus.html#2005drugusereport - Drug Use Among Ontario Students: Findings from the Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey 1977-2007

http://www.camh.net/youth - CAMH The Child, Youth and Family Resources section is a gateway to information about programs and services at CAMH for children, youth and families. It is of interest to health promotion workers, parents, and anyone who works with children and youth.

http://drugabuse.ca - Council on Drug Abuse (CODA)

http://www.frcentre.net/ - FOCUS Resource Centre *

http://www.odap.org - Ontario Drug Awareness Partnership

http://www.opheaprograms.net/tasecondary - Ontario Physical and Health Education Association - Take Action in Secondary Schools: An Educators Guide to Substance Use Prevention. Developed as a complement to the hardcopy, this online version provided updated content and easy access to the glossary, descriptions of drugs sections online, a searchable database of resources with new additions and links to provincial, national, and international organizations, activities, and programs.

http://www.osaid.org/ - Ontario Students Against Impaired Driving

http://www.ptcc-rds.ca/ - Program Training and Consultation Centre (Smoking Cessation)

http://www.taid.com/ - Take Action on Impaired Driving

http://www.virtual-party.org/ - Virtual Party *

http://www.keepcontrol.ca - Ontario Public Health Association (OPHA), and its Alcohol Policy Network (APN)*

http://www.whatswithweed.ca - This site is for users and concerned friends of users of marijuana and provides information on how it affects different people and helps avoid or reduce the harms connected with use.

Canada

http://www.aadac.com/ - Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (requires updated Flash player to enter site)

http://www.add.ca/ - Canadians for Safe and Sober Driving/ADD

http://www.bacchus.ca/ - BACCHUS. The Alcohol Education Group

http://www.canadian-health-network.ca/ - Government of Canada, Canadian Health Network *

http://www.ccsa.ca/ - Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse *

http://www.concerns.ca/ - Alcohol and Drug Concerns

http://www.gosmokefree.ca/prof - Go Smoke Free

http://www.madd.ca/ - Mothers Against Drunk Driving

http://parentteacher.aadac.com - Parents/Teachers (Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission)

http://www.preventionsource.bc.ca/ - Prevention Source, British Columbia

http://www.schoolnet.ca/alcohol - Alcohol Abuse Prevention: Your Life: Your Choice! *

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca - Straight Talk About Marijuana - order a free booklet through this website

http://www.drugwise.gc.ca - Canada's Renewed Drug Strategy site for young people

http://www.media-awareness.ca* - Media Awareness Network

http://www.potanddriving.cpha.ca/ – Canadian Public Health Association

http://www.drinkingfacts.ca* - Canadian Public Health Association

(*indicates a French and English website)

USA

http://www.health.org/ - Prevention Online - U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services & SAMSHA’s National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

http://www.nida.nih.gov/ - National Institute on Drug Abuse

International

http://www.adf.org.au/drugednet/index - Australian Drug Foundation

 

Please note: This list was compiled in January 2004 and added to in 2006 and 2007.  Aside from our own sites, no endorsement of any of the above sites by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health should be inferred.

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