Department of Criminal Justice

Click here to read an essay from a former meth addict Gateway Drugs
		Tobacco & Alcohol: Gateway Drugs? American Academy of Pediatrics Fact Sheet. http://www.aap.org/advocacy/chm99tobalcfact.htm
		Gateway Drugs Can Open Doors to More Serious Drug Involvement. University of Illinois Extension Family Works Strategies for Building Stronger Families. http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/familyworks/drugs-01.html
		Gateway Drugs. Office of National Drug Control Policy. http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/gateway.html
		Gateway Drugs. Johnston City, Tennessee Police. http://www.xtc.net/~jcpb/gateway.htm
		An Essay: Tobacco & Alcohol, Gateway Drugs. PEACEIncorporated. http://www.peaceinc.org/expressways/gatewaydrugs.htm
		Basic Facts About Drugs: Alcohol. American Council for Drug Education. http://www.acde.rog/common/Alcohol.htm
		Basic Facts About Drugs: Tobacco. American Council for Drug Education. http://www.acde.rog/common/Tobacco.htm
		Basic Facts About Drugs: Marijuana. American Council for Drug Education. http://www.acde.rog/common/Marijana.htm
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Drugs in General

		Street Names for Drugs. Office of National Drug Control Policy. http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/streetterms
		Ice. Johnston City, Tennessee Police. http://www.xtc.net/~jcpb/ice.htm
		Youth & Drugs. The International Drug Strategy Institute. http://www2.druginfo.org/ORGS/DSI/YouthMenu.html
		Sign & Symptoms of Drug Use. American Council for Drug Education. http://www.acde.org/common/Symptom.htm
		Drug Intelligence Brief. Drug Enforcement Administration. http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/pubs/intel.htm
		Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse Fact Sheet. Executive Office of the President, Office of national Drug Control Policy http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov
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Classroom Tips
		Age Appropriate Messages When Talking About Drugs in the Classroom. American Council for Drug Education. http://www.acde.org/educate/insdtips/Ageaprop.htm
		Tips for Talking About Drugs in the Classroom. American Council for Drug Education. http://www.acde.org/educate/Classrm.htm
		Talking About Marijuana in the Classroom. American Council for Drug Education. http://www.acde.org/educate/insdtips/Marijana.htm
		Prevention Principles for Children and Adolescents. National Institute on Drug Abuse. http://www.nida.nih.gov/Prevention/PREVPRINC.html
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Tips for Parents
		Tips for Talking With Your Child About Drugs. American Council for Drug Education. http://www.acde.org/parent/Tips.htm
		New Guide Helps Parents Talk To Their Kids About Drugs. American Council for Drug Education. http://www.acde.org/acde/Pressrel/letstlk.htm
		A Guide for Parents, Grandparents, Elders, Mentors, And Other Caregivers. The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Information. http://www.health.org/reality/parentsguide/
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Meth Information
		Addiction is a Brain Disease. USIA Elctronic Journal. http://www.usinfo.state.gov/journals/itgic/0697/ijge/gj-2htm


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Law Links
		This site contains numerous legal links in addition to several search engines. http://www.ih2000.net/ira/legal.htm
		This homepage is maintained by the American Bar Association and is a good site for legal research. http://www.abanet.org
		This site has publications of the Legal Information Institute and also contains federal criminal and constitutional law. http://www.law.cornell.edu
		This site has a searchable legal database and also contains links to other law resources. http://www.findlaw.com/index.html
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Prevention

		Partnership for a Drug Free America http://www.drugfreeamerica.org/
		National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD): http://www.ncadd.org/
		Office of Applied Studies (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics): http://www.drugaabusestatistics.samhsa.gov/
		Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) http://www.samhsa.gov/centers/csap/content/csap_main.html
		Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS): http://www.samhsa.gov/centers/cmhs/content/cmhs_main.html
		Matrix Institute on Addictions http://matrixcenter.com Return to Top