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Info Line (530) 541-3310

Tahoe Straight Talk is a 24-hour pre-recorded audio information and help line (not to be confused with the 24-Hour Crisis Line, which has a live person available). To use Tahoe Straight Talk:

  1. Scan the messages available.
  2. Call the pre-recorded info line at (530) 541-3310
  3. You will hear instructions on how to proceed
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Codes and Subject

ALCOHOL
100 Alcohol & Drugs Don't Mix
101 Alcohol & Health
102 Alcohol Facts for Young People
103 Alcoholism: A Family Disease?
107 ALATEEN: Help for the Young Person
108 Codependency: What Is It?
110 Drinking While Pregnant
DRUGS
115 Crack Cocaine
116 Facts About Cocaine
117 Your Money or Your Life: Cocaine Takes Both
120 Is Marijuana Harmful to My Body?
123 Marijuana: The High Lasts Longer Than You Think
124 Marijuana: The Mental Effects
131 Crank: Concern of the Town
134 ICE: Smokable Methamphetamine
136 LSD and other Hallucinogens
137 MDMA: A Drug Called Ecstasy
138 PCP...It Really Is That Bad
139 Pregnancy: Drugs and Your Baby
269 Drug Addiction: Do I Have A Problem?
270 How Do You Know If You're Hooked
SMOKING
145 Are You Ready to Quit Smoking?
146 Cigarettes, Pipes & Snuff: All the Same
149 How to Quit Smoking
STRESS
156 Coping With Stress
160 Stress Management
162 Understanding Stress in Adolescents
DEPRESSION
169 Depression in Children & Adolescents
170 Depression: Do I Have a Problem?
172 Helping Someone Who Is Depressed
SUICIDE
174 Suicide Warning Signals
175 Suicide: Facts & Myth
176 Suicide: Helping Those Left Behind
177 Teenage Suicide
EATING DISORDERS
180 Anorexia Nervosa: What Is It?
181 Bulimia
182 Compulsive Overeating
PARENTING
191 Talking Things Over With Your Teenager
192 Teenage Party Guide for Parents
DIVORCE
193 Children of Divorce
196 Single Parenting: Today's Challenge
214 Children & Stepfamilies
216 Children & Divorce
220 Hurried Children: Growing Up Too Fast
SELF-ESTEEM
221 Self Control
222 Anger Control Problems
230 Stealing
256 Building Self Image
257 Decision Making
258 Gangs or Groups: The Decision is Yours
AIDS
280 What is AIDS?
282 AIDS: Answers For Teens?
285 How DON'T You Get AIDS
TEEN PREGNANCY
321 Teen Pregnancy & Nutrition
327 Teen Pregnancy: Parents Too Soon
STDs
355 What is An STD?
356 STD's: How to Protect Yourself

Call (530) 541-2445 for information on our complete list of 220 messages available in both English and Spanish.


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Tahoe Youth and Family Services is supported by county, state and federal
funds, private donations and foundation grants, including the United Way.