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For Parents

What Parents Need to Know About College Drinking

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health,  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

A Parent’s Guide & Eight Points For Parents Speaking With Students About Alcohol

From  U.S. Department of Education & Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention

"Of all the prevention influences, appropriate parental communication and role modeling is probably one of the most powerful."  - Violence Goes To College, 2001 by John Nicoletti, Sally Spencer-Thomas and Christopher Bollinger