Drugs/Alcohol
Adolescents
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Provides facts on drugs and addiction plus a 'Question and Answer' page titled "Ask Dr. NIDA."
Drug Slang Dictionary
Substance Abuse and Mental health Services Administration: A Family Guide to Keeping
Youth Mentally Fit.
Alaska Youth and Family Network: Glossary
This site provides terms and definitions covering drug and alcohol terms and information on various health issues.
GAINS
The National GAINS Center Working together for change: Co-occuring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Among Youth Involved in the Juvenile Justice System.
White House Office of National Drug ControlIncludes numerous 'street terms' as defined by the Federal Government along with additional drug facts and data sources.
NIDA Dictionary of terms for:
MDMA (Ecstacy)
Inhalants
Hallucinogens & Dissociative Drugs
Methamphetamines
Prescription Drugs
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: dictionary and glossary
of terms related to:
A Family Guide to Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free
Alcohol- Glossary of Terms
Drugs- Glossary of Terms
Sober Systems Glossary of terms associated with addictions, health and drugs.
Narconon-Arrowhead Comprehensive glossary of drug and alcohol addiction terms.
Prevention Center: Glossary of terms for substance abuse prevention in easy-to-read
context and terms.
NewScientist.com: Drug and alcohol glossary covering questions from "What is it?" to "What does it do?"
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