Prevention Resources

Family Guide – Teen Substance Abuse and Children's Mental Health
Designed for parents and other adults involved in the lives of 7- to 18-year-olds, the Family Guide Web site emphasizes the importance of family, promotes mental health, and helps prevent underage use of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drugs.

The 40 Developmental Assets
Search Institute's 40 Developmental Assets are concrete, common sense, positive experiences and qualities essential to raising successful young people. These assets have the power during critical adolescent years to influence choices young people make and help them become caring, responsible adults.

MVP Parents
All parents want their children to succeed. But knowing how to help them make smart choices and avoid pitfalls isn't always easy. That's where MVParents.com comes in. Think of us as your trusted resource for raising smart, strong, responsible kids.

Resistance Skills: Effective Responses to Negative Pressure
How to respond to negative pressure.