 | Keeping Kids Drug - Free Since 1952 the Alcohol-Drug Education Service has been a lead provider of professional drug education resources and an advocate for prevention strategies aimed at reducing substance abuse problems.
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 | “A comprehensive directory of information about cocaine, crack and addiction..” Mission Statement: The purpose of this website is to provide a complete reference library of up-to-date information on cocaine and crack cocaine addiction. Addiction to cocaine and crack is an epidemic in the U.S. and around the world. We hope by offering this important information, it will in some way, help the families and those who suffer from this devastating and ultimately fatal addiction.
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 | “Our aim is to provide help, where help is needed, not to moralize about substance abuse”. Founded in 1991, the BC Council on Substance Abuse is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting education, awareness, and the benefits of a healthy drug free workplace throughout British Columbia and Alberta. We offer
workplace training for both supervisors and employees to enable them to be proactive through recognition of signs and symptoms of substance abuse. The training also helps to develop strategies that deal with the issue and people involved.
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The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) has a legislated mandate to provide national leadership and evidence-informed analysis and advice to mobilize collaborative efforts to reduce alcohol- and other drug-related harms.
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 | Great Information for Youth!
You can learn valuable information about the dangers and risks of drugs and alcohol abuse on this site. As youth, we face peer pressure and life’s pressures on a regular basis. Even though we have our own morals about how we choose to live, such as choosing to use drugs or not, we tend to feel pressure to go against our morals so we don’t “let down” our peers, or so we can “fit in”. I hope that from this website you can take away information that will help you develop and form good decisions-making skills concerning the topics of drugs and alcohol.
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 | Feeling confused? Alone? Want information you can trust for you or someone you care about? Here you'll find quality information, personal stories of hope, and resources you can use to make better decisions about mental health or substance use issues. We're here to help.
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 | “Promoting Harm Reduction on a Global Basis” The International Harm Reduction Association (IHRA) is the leading organisation promoting a harm reduction approach to all psychoactive substances on a global basis. IHRA exists to prevent the negative social, health, economic and criminal impacts of illicit drugs, alcohol and tobacco for individuals, communities and society. IHRA supports the engagement of people and communities affected by drugs and alcohol around the world and works to promote harm reduction and human rights issues within national, regional and international bodies (such as the UN). |
 | "MADD Canada's mission is to stop impaired driving and to support victims of this violent crime."
It's aim is to heighten awareness about the dangers of impaired driving, offer aid and counselling to its victims, and save lives. It is a grassroots volunteer organization including thirty local Chapters.
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 | Wow, you’ve got questions about your health… Listed as one of the top sites for health information for the public, Dr. Baker is a regular columnist for this high-quality website. medbroadcast.com is a comprehensive, consumer-oriented online medical resource dedicated to providing credible, relevant, mainstream information you need to take an active role in discussions and decisions about your healthcare and the healthcare of your loved ones.
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 | Our Mission:
To educate the public about issues affecting the community. Objectives: It is our goal to make high-quality multimedia products that will serve as effective social marketing tools for today's youth on such topics as drug abuse, speeding, and other social problems. We also serve as a conduit for the dissemination of information on drug-related issues.
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 | Definitions in the world of Drugs
Be correctly informed! A great place to start for learning the true definitions of the many drugs, illnesses, treatments and more. Learn more about All Drugs, The Needle Exchange, HIV/Aids’ Disorders, The War on Drugs, Harm Reduction, Relapse, Withdrawal Management and Drug Courts. The list goes on.
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 | Important Places in the Big Book • The 12 Steps
• How It Works
• Third Step Prayer
• Seventh Step Prayer
• The Promises
Plus all eleven chapters and personal stories
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 | Great Stuff! One goal of AMPS was to give young teens a clearer picture about alcohol use among their peers. Teens tend to overestimate how much kids their age really drink. When they learn more accurate information, some of the pressure to drink can subside. Other goals of AMPS were to help kids learn skills to resist pressure to drink and to give them reasons not to drink.
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 | “A Great Directory of Information!” Womennet.ca, the Canadian Women's Information Centre, helps women respond to challenges and improve their quality of life. Whether they are working outside the home or parenting, on their own or with a spouse, young, middle-aged or elderly, women face challenges. Womennet.ca is the site to turn to for information and resources to help women take charge of their lives.
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