Below are Links to Very Helpful Information and Resources on Issues Relating to Drug Abuse and Addiction

• Facts on Commonly Abused Drugs
   http://www.drugabuse.gov/drugPages/

• Prescription Drug Abuse Chart 
   http://www.drugabuse.gov/drugPages/PrescripDrugsChart.html

• Drugs, Brain and Behavior - The Science of Addiction 
  http://www.drugabuse.gov/scienceofaddiction

• How to speak to someone with a drug, alcohol, or mental-health problem. Substance use and mental health problems are treatable, and help is available. 
  http://kap.samhsa.gov/products/brochures/pdf/Should_You_Talk_to_Someone.pdf

• The Next Step Towards a Better Life-A pamphlet that explains the phases of treatment and beyond 
  http://www.kap.samhsa.gov/products/brochures/pdfs/Next_Step_Toward_Better_Life.pdf

• What is Substance Abuse Treatment? A pamphlet for families 
  http://www.kap.samhsa.gov/products/brochures/pdfs/whatissatreatment_08r.pdf

• Understand Drug Abuse and Addiction 
  http://www.drugabuse.gov/Infofacts/understand.html