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Basic information
about the series, including dates/times, location, maps and directions.
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A link to
our Directions and maps page.
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Provides directions to the site where the workshops
are presented.
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A link to a page
of information about presentations in Livingston County.
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Provides information and directions for the
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To search the Teens Using Drugs site for specific
information.
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A link to our Calendar page.
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Provides dates of upcoming Teens Using Drugs and
Dawn Farm Education series presentations, and other local presentations or
events of interest, in a calendar format.
Information about
the “Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do” workshop series.
Basic description of the workshop series.
How the program began and how it has evolved.
A short discussion of
why this resource was developed and the needs it meets in our community.
Information about the people and groups involved
with the “Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do” workshop series.
A “thank you” to the
individuals and organization that make this program possible.
About Ron Harrison, the
program presenter; includes a pdf file about Ron.
- Our Sponsors.
About the program
sponsors: Dawn Farm, the
Livingston/Washtenaw Safe and
Suggestions for sources
of help for substance abuse and related problems, for teens, families and people
who want to help a teen.
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Information on
contacting suicide prevention hotlines. Information about
contacting resources for information and assistance related to alcohol and
other drug overdose/poisoning. A PDF file with
information about identifying and responding to a possible alcohol or other
drug overdose. - Teen Alcohol/Other
Drug Problems. Resource and referral
information for adolescent alcohol/other drug and related problems. - National Referral
Information. Information on finding
nation-wide treatment programs and resources for teen alcohol/other drug
problems, including a search engine of nation-wide licensed substance abuse
treatment programs for any age. - Michigan Referral
Information. Information on
finding treatment programs and resources in - Local County
Referral Information. Information on
finding treatment programs or resources in Washtenaw and Information about
resources teens can contact for help with an alcohol/other drug problem. Information about
support/recovery programs that welcome teens who need help with alcohol or
other drug problems. A separate page with
suggestions for AA/NA groups in - Parent and Family
Support Groups. Information about
support programs for parents of teens who are experiencing alcohol or other
drug problems. This page has suggested links to other sites
providing information about “teens using drugs” and a variety of related
issues. Sites marked with (freebie!) provide free items such as literature,
posters or videos, free on request. Links to sites
providing information on treatment programs or other resources for teen
alcohol/other drug problems. - National. Links to sites providing
suggestions for finding nation-wide treatment programs or resources for teen
alcohol/other drug problems, including a nation-wide search engine of
licensed substance abuse treatment programs for any age. - Michigan. Links to sites
providing suggestions for finding treatment programs or resources in - Local County. Links to sites
providing suggestions for finding treatment programs or resources in
Washtenaw and Links to sites with
dictionaries of slang terminology related to alcohol/other drugs and
paraphernalia, or to drug culture or recovery culture. Links to fact sheets with information about alcohol and other
drugs. - Alcohol/Other Drugs/Paraphernalia
Handout. Links to a PDF document with information and illustrations of various
substances and paraphernalia. - Paraphernalia and
Drug Identification and Photos. - Links to site with pictures and/or descriptions of various substances
and of paraphernalia that may be associated with use of various
substances. Links to sites providing information about
alcohol, tobacco and other drugs (ATOD,) and information about prevention, intervention, chemical
dependency/addiction, treatment of chemical dependency, recovery from
chemical dependency, research on ATOD, advocacy for treatment and resources
for alcohol/other drug problems, policy, legal and family issues. Links to information and
sites of interest for parents who are concerned that their child is or may be
involved with alcohol or other drugs. - Intervention. Links to site with information
on the process of “intervention.” Links to sites
designed for children and/or teens. Links to sites and
documents with information about overdose and how to respond to an overdose
of alcohol/other drugs. Links to sites with
information about preventing suicide. - Fetal Alcohol
Spectrum Disorders Resources. Links to sites with
information about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and resource for children,
adults and families affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Information on
tobacco and smoking, including prevention and cessation. Links to sites that
provide statistical information. - News/Events. Links to sites with
current news on substance abuse and related issues. - Advocacy. Links to sites related
to advocacy for resources and policy related to substance abuse issues,
including access to and availability of substance abuse services. - Support Programs/Recovery
Groups. Links to sites
providing information on programs that promote recovery from chemical
dependency. - “12 Step”
support and recovery programs. Links to sites
providing information on “12 Step” support and “mutual aid” programs (based
on the “12 Steps” of Alcoholics Anonymous) that promote recovery from
chemical dependency. One way to learn about “mutual aid” groups is to listen to group members tell their story of what it was like,
what happened, and what it’s like for them now in recovery. Sites where
recordings of Twelve Step program members telling their story can be accessed
on line are listed here. - AA Information
of interest to young people. Alcoholics Anonymous
information of specific interest to young people. Links to separate
page, with a list with suggestions for Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics
Anonymous groups in - Alternative
(non-12 Step) Recovery and Support Programs. Links to sites
providing information on support and “mutual aid” programs that promote
recovery from chemical dependency and are NOT based on the ‘12 Steps’ of
Alcoholics Anonymous. - Support
Programs for Family/Friends. Links to sites providing
information about support and "mutual aid” programs for family members,
friends and others affected by another person’s substance use. Links to
clearinghouses with contact information on “self help” and “mutual aid”
groups, including groups that support recovery from chemical dependency and
groups for family members and friends affected by another person’s substance
use. Links to support and
resources for parents and others who have lost loved ones due to
alcohol/other drugs or related causes. This page provides a suggested reading list, and
PDF files of documents provided as handouts to workshop participants. - Reading List. This is a list compiled
by Ronald E. Harrison of suggestions for literature related to adolescent
substance abuse and recovery. - Documents. This section links to
PDF files of documents provided as handouts to workshop participants.
Documents include: -
Characteristics of adolescents harmfully involved
with alcohol/other drugs. Compiled by Ronald E. Harrison. -
Checklist for adolescent alcohol/other drug
problems. Compiled by Ronald E. Harrison. -
How can I tell if my child is using alcohol or
other drugs? modified from
a handout compiled by “Parents Helping Parents.” (Parents Helping Parents is
a cooperative community project.) -
The Path of Chemical Dependency in
Adolescence. Published
in the November and December, 1987 and January and February, 1988 issue of Professional Counselor Magazine. Copyright
1987 by Bay Medical Center. This page provides information about the Dawn
Farm Education Series, a free, annual workshop series on substance abuse,
recovery, family issues, and other related issues. - About the Dawn
Farm Education Series. A brief description of
the Dawn Farm Education Series. Information about
Dawn Farm. How to contact Dawn
Farm
A self test/learning tool with questions and
answers about adolescent substance abuse and recovery issues, targeted to
adults.
A self test/learning tool with questions and
answers about adolescent substance abuse and recovery issues, targeted to
teens. How to contact us for additional information or with
questions or feedback related to the “Teens Using Drugs” program or this web
site. Comments about the series, taken from the written
evaluations provided by program participants. - Parents/Guardians/Adult
Family Members. Comments from parents and other adult
relatives of teens who have attended the workshops. Comments from professionals who have
attended the workshops. - Teens. Comments from teens who have attended the
workshops. Links to articles or news items that may be of
interest to people who visit this web site. Young people in recovery share their experience,
strength and hope in writing! Links to the video presented in part one of the
Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do program.
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