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Council on Drug & Alcohol Abuse
Since 1966, The Council has assumed a leadership role in all aspects of education, prevention, intervention, and, treatment issues. Read More.
The Lancaster Drug & Alcohol Information Center is funded by the Lancaster County Drug & Alcohol Commission
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The United Way of Lancaster County supports the Lancaster Drug & Alcohol Information Center by providing funds to the Council on Drug & Alcohol Abuse for education and advocacy.

 

Downloads/Publications

Welcome to the Downloads/Publications page of the Lancaster Drug & Alcohol Information Center. Below you will find Fact Sheets and other publications that you can download and print, using Adobe Acrobat Reader.

In addition to the publications on this page, the Lancaster Drug & Alcohol Information Center operates a publications clearinghouse with free brochures and informational publications. Come visit our office at the Council On Drug & Alcohol Abuse, 630 Janet Avenue, Lancaster, PA; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday; or call our Information & Referral Specialist at 717-299-2831.

Use the following links to navigate this page:

Fact Sheets

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           Parenting/Caregiving

  • DAFS001--Answering The Question (For Caregivers)
  • DAFS002--23 Tips to Keep in Mind and Put to Use (For Caregivers)
  • DAFS003--Facts Every Parent/Caregiver Should Know
  • DAFS004--Grades 4, 5, and 6 (For Caregivers)
  • DAFS005--Grades 7, 8, and 9 (For Caregivers)
  • DAFS006--Grades K, 1, 2 and 3 (For Caregivers)
  • DAFS007--Grandparents Hold the Key
  • DAFS008--Helping Children on Drugs
  • DAFS009--Keeping Watch Over Your Child
  • DAFS010--Talking With Your Kids
  • DAFS011--The First Year of Middle School (For Parents)
  • DAFS012--Your Preschooler

 

          

           Prevention

  • DAFS017--Three Approaches to Prevention
  • DAFS022--BDAP Risk & Protective Factors
  • DAFS016--40 Developmental Assets
  • DAFS049--Spanish Language Assets
  • DAFS023--The Five Promises (America’s Promise)
  • DAFS014--Five Promises Compared to Protective Factors and Assets
  • DAFS019--Six Prevention Strategies
  • DAFS050--Asset Building for Infants
  • DAFS051--Asset Building for Toddlers
  • DAFS052--Asset Building for Preschoolers
  • DAFS053--Asset Building for Early Childhood
  • DAFS054--Asset Building for Elementary Age Children
  • DAFS055--Asset Building for Middle Childhood
  • DAFS015 -Asset Building For Coaches
  • DAFS021--Four Ways to Include Prevention in Religious Programs

           Treatment

  • DAFS018--Substance Abuse Treatment in Lancaster County: Frequently Asked Questions
  • DAFS020--Quick Guide to Finding Effective Treatment

          

           Workplace

  • DAFS024--Drug-Free Workplace Policy      

            Schools

  • DAFS048--Drug-Free School Policy 101
  • DAFS044--Student Assistance Program: The SAP Process
  • DAFS045--Student Assistance Program: SAP Components

        Pennsylvania Youth Survey (PAYS) of Lancaster County Youth

        2005 Data

          

           2003 Data

           

           Pregnancy & Substance Use

  • DAFS035--FAS:Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Overview
  • DAFS036--FAS: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention
  • DAFS037--FAS: Effects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • DAFS038--FAS: If You Are Pregnant...
  • DAFS039--FAS: Alcohol Screening for Pregnant Women
  • DAFS040--Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
  • DAFS059--Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug Use During Pregnancy

        Other Topics

For tobacco related Fact Sheets from the Tobacco Free Coalition of Lancaster County, click here.


Other Downloads/Publications

You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer in order to download, read and print these publications, which is available free.

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Other Online Sources of Downloads/Publications

Institute for Research, Education and Training In Addictions (IRETA): IRETA's mission is to become a repository of information related to addiction research, health policy, prevention, intervention and treatment in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and to develop effective mechanisms to transfer that knowledge to the substance abuse field.

Join Together: Join Together supports community-based efforts to reduce, prevent, and treat substance abuse across the nation. The Join Together website provides the latest news in the field of substance abuse prevention and treatment, along with funding information, data and statistics, and links to other sites.

Pennsylvania Student Assistance Program: The Student Assistance Program (SAP) has been designed to assist school personnel in identifying issues including alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and mental health issues which pose a barrier to a student’s success. The primary goal is to help students overcome these barriers in order that they may achieve, remain in school, and advance.

Pennsylvania Department of Health of Health Research and Information Clearinghouse (PADOHRIC): PACOHRIC is the information clearinghouse for substance abuse and other health-related issues for the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Lots of free and low-cost publications, brochures, posters and other items.

PREVLINE (Prevention Online): The world's largest resource for current information and materials concerning alcohol and substance abuse prevention, intervention, and treatment. Operated by the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Also known as The National Clearinghouse for Drug & Alcohol Information.

Northeast Addiction Technology Transfer Center (Northeast ATTC): The Northeast Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC), located in Pittsburgh, PA, is designed to enhance the quality of addiction treatment and recovery services within the region by providing policymakers, providers, consumers and other stakeholders with state-of-the art information through technology translation and transfer activities. Serves Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York.

Pennsylvania Association of Student Assistance Professionals (PASAP): The Pennsylvania Association of Student Assistance Professionals (PASAP) is a non-profit membership organization whose mission is to address the influence of alcohol, other drugs and mental health issues that affect the welfare of our youth.

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