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USEFUL RESOURCES
The GCSAPP seeks to provide the most current, up-to-date research and publications related
to Substance Abuse Prevention and Evidence Based Practices.
Local Resources for Intervention and Treatment
For substance abuse treatment please contact
The Center for Mental Health at 970-641-0229 or visit
www.midwestmhc.org/gunnison/index.html
For local Alcoholics Anonymous please call 970-641-6056
For tobacco cessation information call the QuitLine 1-800-QUIT-NOW or visit www.coquitline.org.
To get a "quit kit" please call Margaret Wacker at Public Health 641-7913.
For information on Gunnison's SAFERIDE call 209-RIDE or
visit www.western.edu/union/campus_life/saferide.html
For the Gunnison County Resource Guide visit:
www.gunnisoncounty.org
For More Local Information Visit Our Coalition Member's Websites
Gunnison City Police
Gunnison Country Partners
Gunnison Watershed School District
Gunnison County Health and Human Services - Public Health
Gunnison County Commissioners
Gunnison County Multicultural Office
Gunnison County Juvenile Diversion
Gunnison Valley Hospital
Western State College of Colorado- Student Affairs
The Center for Mental Health
Crested Butte Marshal's Office
Websites for Parents
www.safety1st.org
(a reality based approach to prevention targeting parents and educators)
www.theantidrug.com
(Federal website of Parents, the Anti-Drug campaign)
www.alcoholfreechildren.org
(website for parents, community and educators)
www.madd.org
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
(Fact Sheets and Statistics on Underage Drinking)
www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content/drgfreept1.html
This website provides a parents guide to prevention issued by the Department of Education
Prevention Research, Policy and Programs
www.cadca.org/
Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
www.nida.nih.gov
National Institute of Drug Abuse
(The Science of Drug Abuse and Addiction)
www.ondcp.gov
Office of Nation Drug Control Policy
www.drugpolicy.org
Drug Policy Alliance
(An organization working to end the war on drugs. This organization’s focus is “new drug policies based on science, compassion, health and human rights and a just society in which the fears, prejudices and punitive prohibitions of today are no more”.)
www.preventioncolorado.org
Rocky Mountain Center for
Health Promotion and Education
(The Prevention Center. A library and information center that provides access to a broad range of substance abuse prevention and health promotion topics.)
www.modelprograms.samhsa.gov
SAMSA
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) Government website on SAMHSA Model Programs. These programs have been tested in communities and have been reviewed by SAMHSA's National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices (NREPP).
www.epi.umn.edu/alcohol
University of Minnesota, Alcohol Epidemiology Program (Information on reducing underage drinking through coalitions).
www.jointogether.org
Join Together
www.edc.org/hec
Higher Education Center for Alcohol,Drug
Abuse and Violence Prevention.
Youth Websites
www.ownyourc.com
Own Your C.
(Youth based website on owning your own choices.)
www.abovetheinfluence.com
Above the Influence.
(Youth based website and marketing campaign.)
www.freevibe.com
(Youth site providing drug facts and other education on substance abuse.)
Media and Prevention
www.socialnorms.org
National Social Norms Resource Center.
(An independent center on the application of the social norms approach to Prevention. It is the only national center devoted exclusively to the use of the social norms approach.)
cspinet.org/booze
Center for Science in the Public Interest.
(Policy Changes to restrict Alcohol Sponsorship/Marketing)
www.camy.org
Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth
www.marininstitute.org
The Marin Institute
(database or articles and research on underage drinking)
www.adbusters.org
Ad Busters
www.faceproject.org
Facing Alcohol Concerns Through Education
www.nmmlp.org
New Mexico Media Literacy Project
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