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Juvenile Justice

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  • What harms exist for children found at methamphetamine laboratories?
    Information on children found at methamphetamine labs can be found in Children at Clandestine Metham... Read More
    Last Updated: August 26, 2015

  • How can I develop a school-based drug testing program?
    Information about student drug testing programs can be found on the Frequently Asked Questions About... Read More
    Last Updated: April 16, 2019

  • Where can I find resources on the prevention of alcohol abuse?
    Resources on alcohol abuse prevention are available on the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and A... Read More
    Last Updated: March 5, 2020

  • Where can I find statistics on substance abuse by juveniles in the United States?
    Statistics on substance use by juveniles are available on the following sites: Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... Read More
    Last Updated: January 20, 2017

  • I am a parent concerned about my child's drug use. Do you have resources that can assist me?
    Resources designed to assist parents who are concerned about a child's drug use include these resour... Read More
    Last Updated: October 31, 2019

  • Are resources available that focus on preventing teen prescription drug abuse?
    Information about prescription drug abuse by teens and the prevention of such drug abuse can be foun... Read More
    Last Updated: March 6, 2020

  • Where can I locate resources on tobacco prevention?
    Resources on tobacco and e-cigarette prevention can be found on the Smoking and Tobacco Use website ... Read More
    Last Updated: March 9, 2020

  • How many suicides occur in juvenile detention facilities?
    Information on the number of suicides that occur in juvenile detention facilities is available in th... Read More
    Last Updated: April 14, 2017

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