Links
Free Publications DSHS Forms and Literature Inquiry and Order Entry SystemDSHS-provided publications on various health-related topics such as HIV/STDs, dating violence, and family planninghttp://webds.dshs.state.tx.us/mamd/litcat/default.asp SAMHSA PublicationsFormerly the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)Formerly the National Mental Health Information Center (NMHIC)http://store.samhsa.gov/home National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)http://drugpubs.drugabuse.gov/ National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/Publications/PamphletsBrochuresPosters/English/ Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/publications/ Mental Health America of Texas – Publicationshttp://www.mhatexas.org/publications/index.html Mental Health America – Fact Sheets on various Mental Health Topicshttp://www.nmha.org/ National Institutes of Mental Health Publications Ordering Form – 50 copies of each title, will make quantity exceptions for some special eventshttp://infocenter.nimh.nih.gov/faxorder.cfm Child Welfare Information Gateway – topics related to child welfare, child abuse and neglect, adoption, and morehttp://www.childwelfare.gov/catalog/ Health Resources and Services Administration – publications from all divisions of the Federal Health Resources and Services Administration. Includes information on topics such as bullying, HIV/AIDS, Mental Health, Public Health, and Rural Healthhttp://www.ask.hrsa.gov/ National Clearinghouse on Families and Youthhttp://www.ncfy.com/publications/index.htm EPA’s Smoke-Free Homes Program Publications (Second-hand Smoke)http://www.epa.gov/smokefree/publications.html CDC Smoking and Tobacco Usehttp://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/osh_pub_catalog/PublicationList.aspx
Bullying Stop Bullying Now (US Dept. of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Admin.)http://www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov/kids/ (kids)http://www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov/adults/default.aspx (adults)http://www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov/es/indexAdult.asp (Spanish) Bullying (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/bullying.html Bullying (National Crime Prevention Council)http://www.ncpc.org/topics/bullying Bullying (National PTA)http://www.pta.org/bullying.asp
Cyberbullying Cyberbullying (National Crime Prevention Council)http://www.ncpc.org/topics/cyberbullying Cyberbullying, 'Sexting' Major Problems for Schoolkids (HealthDay News)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_102438.html Cyberbullying Research Centerhttp://www.cyberbullying.us/
Internet Safety/Sexting Sexting: How Parents Can Keep Their Kids Safe (National Crime Prevention Council) - PDFhttp://www.ncpc.org/resources/files/pdf/internet-safety/NCPC-FactSheet2.pdf Sexting: How Teens Can Stay Safe (National Crime Prevention Council) - PDFhttp://www.ncpc.org/resources/files/pdf/internet-safety/NCPC-FactSheet1.pdf Cyberbullying, 'Sexting' Major Problems for Schoolkids (HealthDay News)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_102438.html Internet Safety: Fact Sheet for Parents (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) - PDFhttp://www.acog.org/departments/adolescentHealthCare/TeenCareToolKit/internetSfty_4_parents.pdf Parent’s Guide to Internet Safety (Federal Bureau of Investigation)http://www.fbi.gov/publications/pguide/pguidee.htm Internet Safety (Nemours Foundation)http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/family/net_safety.html Internet Safety: Safe Surfing Tips for Teens (Nemours Foundation)http://kidshealth.org/teen/safety/safebasics/internet_safety.html Safe Cyberspace Surfing (Nemours Foundation)http://kidshealth.org/kid/watch/house/internet_safety.html
Spice/K2 Spotlilght on K2 (DrugFreeTexas.org)http://drugfreetexas.org/spotlight-on-k2-synthetic-marijuana/ Synthetic Cannabis (Wikipedia)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_cannabis
Gambling/Online Gambling Compulsive Gambling (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/compulsivegambling.html Online Gambling and Kids: A Bad Bet (Federal Trade Commission) – PDFhttp://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/alerts/alt116.pdf
Sexual Addiction Compulsive Sexual Behavior and Sex Addiction: Too Much of a Good Thing (National Coalition for the Protection of Children and Families) – PDF (16 page booklet)http://www.purehope.net/images/HelpLine/Addiction%20Brochure.pdf The Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health (SASH)http://www.sash.net/Offers hope and resources to those seeking information about sexual addiction. Compulsive Sexual Behavior (Mayo Clinic)http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/compulsive-sexual-behavior/DS00144 Sex Addiction (WebMD)http://www.webmd.com/sexual-conditions/guide/sexual-addiction Sexual Addiction (Wikipedia)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_addiction What Is Sexual Addiction? (PsychCentral)http://psychcentral.com/lib/2006/what-is-sexual-addiction/ Sex Addicts Anonymoushttp://saa-recovery.org/ Sex and Love Addicts Anonymoushttp://www.slaafws.org/ Sexaholics Anonymoushttp://www.sa.org/ Sexual Addiction Recovery Resourceshttp://www.sarr.org/joomla/ Sex Addiction (About.com: Addictions)http://addictions.about.com/od/sexaddiction/Sex_Addiction.htm
HIV/AIDS (both general and substance abuse-specific information) HIV/STD pamphlets/educational materials from DSHShttp://www.dshs.state.tx.us/hivstd/info/edmat.shtm AIDS (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/aids.html HIV/AIDS (CDC)http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/ The Body: The Complete HIV/AIDS Resourcehttp://www.thebody.com/index.html HIV/AIDS & Drug/Alcohol Use (The Body: The Complete HIV/AIDS Resource)http://www.thebody.com/index/whatis/druguse.html HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse (National Library of Medicine)http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/hiv/substanceabuse.html HIV/AIDS and Drug Abuse (NIDA)http://drugabuse.gov/drugpages/hiv.htmlhttp://hiv.drugabuse.gov/ teen-specific Alcohol and HIV/AIDS (NIAAA)http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/ResearchInformation/ExtramuralResearch/NIAAAResearchAreas/ Drugs, Alcohol and HIV/AIDS: A Consumer Guide (NCADI)http://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/productDetails.aspx?ProductID=17851 Alcohol and HIV/AIDS (About.com: Alcoholism)http://alcoholism.about.com/library/blnaa57.htm HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse (About.com: HIV/AIDS)http://aids.about.com/od/substanceabuse/HIV_AIDS_and_Substance_Abuse.htm Drug Use and HIV (AIDS.org)http://www.aids.org/factsheets/154-Drug-Use-and-HIV.html Frequent Alcohol Use Linked to Faster HIV Disease Progression (Science Daily) – 5/14/10http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/05/100513162753.htm Substance Abuse and HIV/AIDS: Related Resources (HIV InSite, UC San Francisco)http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/InSite?page=kbr-03-03-08
Sexually Transmitted Infections HIV/STD pamphlets/educational materials from DSHShttp://www.dshs.state.tx.us/hivstd/info/edmat.shtm Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sexuallytransmitteddiseases.html
Dating Violence Teen Violence (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/teenviolence.html Domestic Violence (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/domesticviolence.html Dating Violence (National Center for Victims of Crime)http://www.ncvc.org/ncvc/main.aspx?dbName=DocumentViewer&DocumentID=37939 Teen Dating Violence (CDC)http://www.cdc.gov/ViolencePrevention/intimatepartnerviolence/teen_dating_violence.html
Abstinence National Abstinence Clearinghousehttp://www.abstinence.net/ Abstinence (Nemours Foundation)http://kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/contraception/abstinence.html Abstinence: American Pregnancy Associationhttp://www.americanpregnancy.org/preventingpregnancy/abstinence.html Abstinence (Planned Parenthood)http://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-topics/birth-control/abstinence-4215.htm
Prescription Drugs Prescription Drug Abuse (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/prescriptiondrugabuse.html
Alcohol and Energy Drinks Alcohol, Energy Drinks, and Youth: A Dangerous Mix (The Marin Institute)http://www.marininstitute.org/alcopops/energy_drink_report.htm Alcoholic Energy Drinks: A Risky Mix (TIME)http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1810802,00.html Dangerous Cocktail: Energy Drinks + Alcohol (WebMD)http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/alcohol-abuse/news/20100212/dangerous-cocktail-energy-drinks-alcohol Mixing Alcohol and Energy Drinks May Spell Disaster (Alcohol Problems and Solutions)http://www2.potsdam.edu/hansondj/HealthIssues/1043185105.html Senators Call on FDA to Rule on Alcoholic Energy Drinks (NPR) – 7/29/10http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2010/07/29/128849712/senators-call-on-fda-to-rule-on-alcoholic-energy-drinks
Social Hosting Social Host – Information and Brochure (MADD)http://www.madd.org/underage-drinking/social-host/ Example of a Social Hosting Brochure, from the Kansas Family Council - PDFhttp://www.kansasfamily.com/documents/SocHostBrochure.pdf SocialHost.org – information about social host ordinances, including model ordinanceshttp://www.socialhost.org/
Anti-Energy Drinks/Purple Drank Anti-Energy Drinks (Wikipedia)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_drink#Anti-energy_drinks Purple Drank (Wikipedia)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_drank Drank (Wikipedia)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drank_(soda) Anti-Energy Drink Hard for Some Mental Health Experts to Swallow (Dallas Morning News, 2/18/10)http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/DN-drank_18met.ART0.Central.Edition1.4bab510.html Drank: The Anti-Energy Drink (NPR)http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91371664
Cough Syrup Abuse Cold and Cough Medicines (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/coldandcoughmedicines.html Parent’s Guide to Preventing Teen Cough Medicine Abuse (Partnership for a Drug-Free America)http://www.drugfree.org/file.ashx?id=9be2b11a-eff5-4840-97b8-a1aab1962e4c&UVer=3cddd48e-13da-444e-a313-7528682d09e1 Cough and Cold Medicine Abuse (Nemours Foundation)http://kidshealth.org/parent/h1n1_center/h1n1_center_treatment/cough_cold_medicine_abuse.html
Smokeless Tobacco Smokeless Tobacco (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/smokelesstobacco.html
Snus Snus (Wikipedia)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snus What is the New Tobacco Product Snus? (WikiAnswers)http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_new_tobacco_product_snus Smokeless Tobacco and the U.S. Launch of Snus (Better Health)http://getbetterhealth.com/smokeless-tobacco-and-the-us-launch-of-snus/2010.04.06
Hookahs Hookahs (CDC)http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/tobacco_industry/hookahs/ Hookah (Wikipedia)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hookah Hookah is Not a Safe Alternative to Smoking (Silver City Sun News)http://www.scsun-news.com/ci_16005408?source=most_emailed
Cigars not as dangerous (myth) Cigars (American Lung Association)http://www.lungusa.org/stop-smoking/about-smoking/facts-figures/cigars.html Cigar Smoking and Cancer (National Cancer Institute)http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Tobacco/cigars Pipe and Cigar Smoking and Lung Function (American College of Physicians)http://www.annals.org/content/152/4/I-28.full.pdf
Marijuana/Tobacco Health Difference Respiratory Effects of Marijuana and Tobacco Use in a U.S. Sample (Jnl. of General Internal Medicine)http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1490047/ Myth: Marijuana Is Harmless (About.com: Alcoholism)http://alcoholism.about.com/od/pot/a/bldea050426_4.htm
Heroin Heroin (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/heroin.html
Salvia Salvia (NIDA)http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofacts/salvia.html
Underage Drinking Underage Drinking (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/underagedrinking.html Underage Drinking: Talk Early, Talk Often (SAMHSA)http://www.underagedrinking.samhsa.gov/ Underage Drinking Laws (Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission)http://www.tabc.state.tx.us/laws/underage_drinking_laws.asp
Teen Pregnancy Teenage Pregnancy (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/teenagepregnancy.html Pregnancy and Substance Abuse (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/pregnancyandsubstanceabuse.html
Choking Game Risky Business: The Choking Game (SAMHSA)http://family.samhsa.gov/monitor/choking_game.aspx Choking Game: What Are the Warning Signs (Mayo Clinic)http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/choking-game/MY01260
Anger Anger Management for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients (SAMHSA)Therapy Manual and Client Workbook, in English and Spanishhttp://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/productDetails.aspx?ProductID=17836 Manual, Englishhttp://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/productDetails.aspx?ProductID=17823 Workbook, Englishhttp://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/productDetails.aspx?ProductID=17502 Manual, Spanishhttp://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/productDetails.aspx?ProductID=17829 Workbook, Spanish Controlling Anger (American Psychological Association)http://www.apa.org/topics/anger/control.aspx Anger Management (Mayo Clinic)http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/anger-management/MH00075
Self-Injury/Cutting Self-Injury/Cutting (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)http://www.mayoclinic.com/print/self-injury/DS00775/DSECTION=all&METHOD=print Cutting (Nemours Foundation)http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/mental_health/cutting.html How Can I Stop Cutting? (Nemours Foundation)http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/problems/resisting_cutting.html
PTSD PTSD (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/posttraumaticstressdisorder.html PTSD (Medline Plus) – Spanishhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/spanish/posttraumaticstressdisorder.html
Mental Health Resources Mental Health (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mentalhealth.html Bipolar Disorder (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/bipolardisorder.html Child Mental Health (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/childmentalhealth.html Delirium (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/delirium.html Depression (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/depression.html Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/obsessivecompulsivedisorder.html Personality Disorders (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/personalitydisorders.html Psychotic Disorders (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/psychoticdisorders.html Suicide (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/suicide.html Teen Mental Health (Medline Plus)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/teenmentalhealth.html
Tobacco www.thetruth.com www.tobaccofreekids.org www.worthit.org