Friends of the Hastings-on-Hudson Youth Council
Children are one third of our population and all of our future.
“No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.”― Plato
Helpful Links
Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know. -Daniel J. Boorstin
All the links and contacts provided herewithin are for informational use only and should not be construed as endorsements of any organization or persons.
New York State Office of Alcoholism and
518 473-3460
The Partnership at Drugfree.org:
855-378-4373
800-662-HELP
American Council for Drug Education
800-378-4435
757-563-1600
www.facesandvoicesofrecovery.org
202-737-0690
SAMHSA’s Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
www.samhsa.gov/about/csat.aspx
240-276-1660
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
877-SAMHSA-7
National Institute on Drug Abuse
www.nida.nih.gov/nidahome.html
800-662-HELP
National Council on Alcohol & Drug Dependence
800-NCACALL
877-881-4737
Westchester County Department of Community Mental Health
http://mentalhealth.westchestergov.com/
Drug Abuse Resistance Education
A National Anti-bullying and cyberbullying program www.stompoutbullying.com
Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect: Signs and Symptoms www.childwelfare.gov
National Council on Problem Gambling
Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
Learn the signs and symptoms of alcohol abuse.
https://ncadd.org/learn-about-alcohol/signs-and-symptoms
https://ncadd.org/for-parents-overview/prevention-tips
https://ncadd.org/for-youth/prevention-tips/234-ten-tips-for-prevention-for-youth?format=phocapdf
More prevention strategies for parents
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/initiatives/prevention/strategy/preventing-abuse.pdf