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Where Families Find Answers on Substance Use | Partnership for Drug-Free Kids

Where Families Find Answers on Substance Use | Partnership for Drug-Free Kids

We provide support and guidance to families like yours struggling with their son’s or daughter’s substance use.
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Web visits in the past year, connecting millions of families with needed information and support.
15,000
Families have been directly served since the launch of our Helpline in 2011.
74%
Of those who receive peer-to-peer Parent Coaching feel confident in helping their child.
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