Resources
What Parents Need to Know about Alcohol, Tobacco, and other Drugs
Hotlines
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Johnson County Mental Health 24-Hour Crisis Line: (913) 268-0156
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National Drug Abuse Hotline: 1-800-943-0566
Vaping
Helpful Links
- My Life My Quit: Free and confidential help for teens to quit smoking or vaping, with one-to-one, nonjudgmental support from trained quitting coaches.
- This Is Quitting: Free, anonymous text messaging program from Truth Initiative to help young people quit vaping. Incorporates messages from other youth working on quitting. Evidence-based tips and strategies to quit and stay quit. Tailored based on age (within 13 to 24 yo) and product usage to give appropriate recommendations about quitting.
Other
Helpful Links
Marijuana
- Marijauna Talk Kit: What you need to know to talk with your teen about marijuana.
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- Kit de conversación sobre la marihuana
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Brain Development and
Substance Use
- Teen brain development, teen behavior, and preventing drug use
Fentanyl Prevention
- What Every Parent and Caregiver Needs to Know About FAKE PILLS
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- Song for Charlie | Real Talk About Fake Pills
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DCCCA
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