Resources for VHS Staff

 

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Youth Suicide Prevention

http://www.sptsnj.org/

 

Presenting The Hazelden Foundation's Lifelines Curriculum

A comprehensive curriculum for our school's administrators, staff, parents and students!

Voorhees has been given the distinction of being the pilot school nationally for this program.

Click below to watch

"Not My Kid" - What Every Parent Should Know 

...and Parents and Staff,

YOU NEED TO SEE THIS:

Voorhees 2006 Graduate Kim Scheper Speaks

(5 minute PSA filmed at VHS):

Click Here

For more information on the Hazelden Foundation, one of the country' premier mental health treatment and publishing organizations, click on:

Official Hazelden Site

STAFF MAY VIEW THE STAFF POWERPOINT HERE

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Substance Abuse

Anti-Drug Education Overview - from the NY Times

www.adolescent-substance-abuse.com/signs-drug-use.html

Free Lesson Plans, WebQuests, Worksheets and Teacher Tools!

In the Mix - Lesson Plans And Discussion Guides

Michigan Teacher Network - Substance Abuse Prevention

http://www.theantidrug.com/teachersguide/classroomactivities.asp

http://www.nida.nih.gov/parent-teacher.html

NIDA Goes Back to School

NIH Science Education Homepage

www.getsmartnj.com/

http://www.utexas.edu/research/asrec/

 

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General Information

www.adolescent-substance-abuse.com/signs-drug-use.html

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

oas.samhsa.gov/public.cfm

NCADD National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence

MADD ONLINE

www.drugfree.org/

http://www.drugfreenj.org/

Hunterdon Prevention Resources

Safe Homes . Index .

InfoFacts - Marijuana

www.state.nj.us/lps/gang-signs-bro.pdf

http://www.nida.nih.gov/parent-teacher.html

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Teen Depression

Youth Suicide Warning Signs

teendepression.org/articles.html

 Hazelden Foundation

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Inhalents

www.drugfree.org/Parent/Resources/Cough_Medicine_Abuse

The National Inhalant Prevention Coalition

A Parent's First-Hand Story

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News Flash:

"Holland Township Mom Cited After Teen Keg Party -

Safe Homes Initiative

Click above to read the article

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Do you know what they're talking about?

Click here for  a Drug Slang Dictionary

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Stop the Choking Game! and Deadly Games Children Play have joined together to provide a larger coverage of information and more accurate statistics accross our countries and the world. Along with the amalgination of the two sites we have also formed Stop the Choking Game! Association.

 Association menus

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Internet Safety Information

http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/family/default.mspx

http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/internet/index.html

http://www.protectkids.com/index.html

and here are some new resources for you:

http://wiredsafety.org/

http://www.onguardonline.gov/

and here's a video you need to see, presented by the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office, NOTE: some depictions are disturbing but don't let that stop you!

http://www.nhvweb.net/VHS/Guidance/JHUNT/videoplayer/playvideo.asp?video=The%20Web

 

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Self-Injurious Behavior - "Cutting"

www.prponline.net/School/SAJ/Articles/understanding_self_injurious_behavior.htm

http://www.crpsib.com/whatissi.asp

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Eating Disorders

Teenagers with Eating Disorders - AACAP Facts For Families

edanj.org

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DWI INFO

www.madd.org/

www.sadd.org/

N.J.S.A. 39:4-50

Download a free brochure on the latest NJ drunk driving law from:

http://www.drugfreenj.org/images/dui_brochure_alt.pdf

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