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Parent Tools Related To Heroin And Other Drug Use

Helpful resources from Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment:

• How to talk to your child about drugs and alcohol
• Parent Checklist for Talking to Teens about Drugs & Alcohol
• Online Test to help determine if your teen might need help
• What's a Parent to Do? Substance Abuse prevention guide (pdf)

Additional helpful resources related to possible alcohol or drug use:

• Pill Identifier - Look up and identify what type of pills your child might have in their possession. (You can also search for Pill Identifier aps using your android phone).
• IPASS Account - Review where you child is driving by monitoring activity on toll-way responders (IPASS in IL).
• Text Message Drug Slang Translator - Understand if your child's text messages may relate to drugs or drug use.
• Drug Slang Dictionary - Understand if your child is referring to drugs or drug use in their conversations with friends.

If you suspect someone you know of abusing heroin, alcohol or other substances, Gateway Foundation can help.

Call today to schedule a free confidential consultation 877-505-HOPE (4673).

Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse, InfoFacts: Heroin, March 2010 National Drug Intelligence Center: A component of the U.S. Department of Justice, Heroin Fast Facts.