I Thrive, an early intervention program for teens struggling with substance abuse and for their parents. https://www.thrivingteens.org

Boulder County Health Department, https://www.bouldercounty.org/departments/public-health/

Natural Highs, a substance abuse prevention peer mentor program. Co-created by teens for teens. https://www.naturalhighs.org/

Surgeon General Now Warns Vaping is an ‘Epidemic’

CDC: Quick Facts on the Risks of E-cigarettes for Kids, Teens, and Young Adults

CDC: E-cigarettes Shaped Like USB Flash Drives: Information for Parents, Educators and Health Care Providers

Boulder County Public Health: E-Cigarettes & Vaping

New Yorker: The Promise of Vaping and the Rise of Juul

Palmer Lake Recovery: Teen Substance Abuse Resource Guide

Denver Post, 2021/05/27: THC potency bill passes the Colorado legislature

New York Times, 2021/05/22: Big Candy is angry and are suing over look-alike THC treats

Bloomberg, 2021/05/14: Parents furious over teens addicted to Juul

Denver Post, 2021/05/14: Tighten up marijuana protections for kids

ACT! in the News
Boulder Daily Camera: Letters: Confronting Juul

TED Talk: Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin: What you should know about vaping and e-cigarettes

CPR.org: Vape pods are the new cigarette butts (video)

The Other Side of Cannabis: Negative Effects of Marijuana on Our Youth (short video/movie trailer on site)

Dr. Ruth Potee gives an excellent talk to parents about addiction (video)

Boulder County Public Health: Marijuana Health Impacts

CDC:  What You Need to Know About Marijuana Use in Teens

Palmer Lake Recovery: Marijuana Abuse and Addiction