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Region of the Americas: Child and Youth Substance Abuse/Alcohol policies/plans/legislations and service standards

This section contains policies, plans, legislation and service standards which outline the provision of alcohol or substance abuse services or prevention and promotion activities for children or young people.

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Orientaciones técnicas para la detección, intervención motivacional y referencia a tratamiento para el consumo del alcohol y otras drogas en adolescentes (Technical guidelines for detection, intervention, motivations, and referral to treatment for alcohol and other drug use in adolescents)

Ministerio de Salud; Subsecretaría de Salud Pública; División de Prevención y Control de Enfermedades (2015)

Chile

Estrategia de Orientación a Jóvenes con Consumos Iniciales de Drogas / Strategy for Young People with Initial Drug Use

The Government of Colombia; Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social- Ministry of Health and Social Protection (2015)

Colombia

Ordenanza Nº 485 (Ordinance 485)

Ministerio de Salud Publica (2013)

Uruguay

Stronger Together: Canadian Standards for Community-based Youth Substance Abuse Prevention

Government of Canada; Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) (2010)

Canada

A Drug Prevention Strategy for Canada's Youth

Government of Canada; Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) (2007)

Canada

Sober Truth on Preventing Underage Drinking Act

Government of the United States (2006)

United States

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