Centers for Disease Control: Information for Parents with teens (ages 12-19) - As a parent of a teen, you are beginning to see your child become an adult. These are critical years that will affect both their current and future health. These links will help you learn how to guide your teen to become a healthy and productive adult.

Parents Matter Too  No matter what your child is struggling with, ParentsMatterToo can help. We provide expert advice, information on where to turn for help, and support from people who understand. No judgment, no pressure … just the parental support you need to help your child. 

360 Youth Services 360 Youth Services provides life-changing services through substance abuse prevention education, counseling and housing. 

Attendance Works  - "Across the country, more than 8 million students are missing so many days of school that they are academically at risk. Chronic absence — missing 10 percent or more of school days due to absence for any reason—excused, unexcused absences and suspensions, can translate into third-graders unable to master reading, sixth-graders failing subjects and ninth-graders dropping out of high school."  Learn more and read this research summary for more details on www.attendanceworks.org.

Absences Add Up 

Parents Guide to Depression

Parent Handbook on Childhood & Teen Depression by Erika's Lighthouse

Suicide Prevention