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Idaho Services
2007 State Estimates of Substance Use & Mental Health - Idaho
www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k7State/Idaho.htm
2007 study shows drug and alcohol consumption, in the last month, of people aged 12 and up. This is the State of Idaho's estimates of substance use and mental health from the 2006-2007 National Surveys on Drug Use and Health.
(updated Jul 5-09)
2009 Idaho Youth Risk Behavior Survey
www.sde.idaho.gov/site/csh/docs/ID_YRBS_09_final.pdf
State wide survey conducted every couple of years. Examines 6 areas of adolescent health behaviors, namely those behaviors that result in unintentional injuries and violence; tobacco use; alcohol and other drug use; sexual behaviors that result in HIV infection, other sexually transmitted diseases, and unintended pregnancies; dietary behaviors; and, physical activity.
(updated Mar 5-10)
Idaho Board of Alcohol/Drug Counselor Certification - IBADCC
If you are looking for an addiction counselor, you may want to make sure that they are certified and have the qualifications you are looking for. The IBADCC provides addiction eduction and counselor certification in the state of Idaho. Website lists active addiction counselors.
B - 270 N 27th StBoise, Idaho, 83702
208-345-3072
Contact: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
(updated Mar 23-10)
Idaho Child Welfare Research & Training Centre, Sustance Abuse Training
www.icwrtc.org/substance_abuse_training.asp
Provides education and training programs on addiction, and promotes the integration of substance abuse treatment and education among Family and Children Services (FACS) programs, staff, foster parents, parents, community partners, providers and students statewide who are serving FACS clients.
101 - 1101 Park PlaceCoeur d’Alene, Idaho, 83814
208-676-1186 or 1-800-745-1186 Fax: 208-676-0435
Contact: http://www.icwrtc.org/contact.asp .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
(updated Mar 23-10)
Idaho Dept of Health and Welfare, Division of Behavioral Health, Bureau of Substance Use Disorders
www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/?TabId=105
Responsible for the development, coordination, and management of substance abuse prevention and treatment services in the state of Idaho.
Call 1-800-922-3406 for a screening and referral to an approved treatment facility.
Call 1-800-922-3406 for a screening and referral to an approved treatment facility.
(updated Mar 23-10)
Idaho Drug Free Youth, Inc.
All Ages, Relapse Prevention and Education Services
Statewide program developed to help middle and high school students resist tobacco, drug and alcohol use. Joining students sign a pledge promising to be drug free and submit to random drug testing.
123 - 610 W HubbardCoeur d’Alene, Idaho, 83815
208-664-4339
Contact: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
(updated Mar 5-10)
Idaho Regional Alcohol Drug Awareness Resource Network Center - RADAR
Provides prevention and education resources on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs.
1910 University DrBoise, Idaho, 83725-1860
208-426-3471 or 1-800-93RADAR Fax: 208-426-3334
Contact: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
(updated Mar 23-10)
Washington Northern Idaho Region of Narcotics Anonymous - WNIRNA
Lists meeting times and places of NA groups in Washington and Northern Idaho.
(updated Jul 13-09)
National Services
A Day in the Life of American Adolescents: Substance Use Facts
oas.samhsa.gov/2k7/youthFacts/youth.pdf
This OAS Report, dated October 18, 2007, summarizes research findings examining adolescent substance use in the US on "an average day." It looks at when the youth first started using substances, how much was consumed in the past year, and who is receiving treatment for their substance use.
(updated May 24-09)
Above the Influence
Abstinence-based information to help youth stay drug free. Part of a media campaign, website created to increase youth awareness of the influences around and teaches strategies to help teens say no to drugs. Program of the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
(updated Sep 28-09)
Childhelp - National Child Abuse Hotline
Call 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453) and press #1 to speak with a counselor. Service is available 24/7, 365 days a year to help kids, and even adults who are concerned about kids they suspect are being abused or neglected. You can call this number if you live in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
(updated Sep 30-09)
DanceSafe
DanceSafe is a harm reduction organization promoting health and safety within the rave and nightclub community across the United States and Canada. They provide Information on club drugs and how to be safe at raves and reduce the risk of getting heat stroke. DanceSafe also provides training to volunteers who may want to start their own chapter.
(updated Oct 11-09)
Just Think Twice
Provides drug education and prevention information for teens. Sponsored by the DEA. Includes a user guide and lesson plans for teachers.
(updated Sep 28-09)
Monitoring the Future : National Results on Adolescent Drug Use : Overview of Key Findings, 2005
Monitoring the Future (MTF), begun in 1975, is a long-term study of American adolescents, college students, and adults through age 45. It is conducted by the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research and is funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.)
This report summarizes findings for the 2005 survey of nearly 50,000 8th-, 10th-, and 12thgrade students in over 400 secondary schools across the country. Examines trends in the levels of use, perceived risk, personal disapproval and availability associated with each drug.
This report summarizes findings for the 2005 survey of nearly 50,000 8th-, 10th-, and 12thgrade students in over 400 secondary schools across the country. Examines trends in the levels of use, perceived risk, personal disapproval and availability associated with each drug.
(updated Sep 18-09)
National Association of State Controlled Substances Authorities
www.nascsa.org/stateProfiles.htm
Provides access to federal and individual state laws and regulatory information on controlled substances. Link gives access to individual state profiles.
(updated Mar 23-10)
National Drug and Treatment Referral Routing Service
Call 1-800-662-HELP (4357), 24/7 for alcohol and drug information and treatment referral assistance. Service provides by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA).
(updated Sep 28-09)
National Gay & Lesbian Youth TALKLINE
www.glbtnationalhelpcenter.org/talkline/index.html
Call 1-800-246-PRIDE (1-800-246-7743) Mon - Fri, 5 to 9pm (PST) to speak with a volunteer. Helps teens and young adults up to age 25 with coming-out issues, relationship concerns, parent issues, school problems, HIV/AIDS anxiety, safer-sex information, and more.
(updated Sep 30-09)
Nineline
Call 1-800-999-9999 (TTY 1-800-999-9915) to talk with a counselor about problems relating to violence, abuse, running away, drugs & alcohol, suicide... Help is available by phone or email from 2pm to 12pm, 7 days/week. Can also get help online through one of the Covenant House Nineline forums. Covenant House helps runaway and homeless kids.
(updated Sep 29-09)
Scarleteen: Sex Ed for the Real World
Sex information for youth living in this century.
(updated Sep 28-09)
Students for Sensible Drug Policy
Harm reduction youth organization who's mission is to provide education on the harms caused by the War on Drugs and to seek alternative solutions to the current drug problems.
(updated Sep 28-09)
Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator
This is SAMHSA's (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) online searchable directory of alcohol and drug abuse programs located around the country.
(updated Sep 28-09)