
Resources
Please note: BILY has no affiliation with the below listed resources,
however we do use these resources as a great reference point.
BILY Articles
Information about Kids
and the Law
Inspiration and Encouragement
Opportunities for Youth
Recommended Reading
Beyond Addiction: How Science and Kindness Help People Change by Jeffrey Foote,PHD, Carrie Wilkens, PHD and Nicole Kosanke, PHD, with Stephanie Higgs
Boundaries With Kids:
How Healthy Choices Grow Healthy Children by Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend (although BILY is not a faith based program, this book is faith based)
The New Codependency: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself by Melody Beattie
Parent As Coach: Helping your teen build a life of confidence, courage and compassion by Diana Haskins
From Innocence to Entitlement:
A Love and Logic Cure for the Tragedy of Entitlement by Jim Fay and Dawn Billings
Parent Babble:
How Parents Can Recover from Fifty Years of Bad Expert Advice by John Rosemond
Parenting Teens with Love & Logic:
Preparing Adolescents for Responsible Adulthood by Foster Cline, MD & Jim Fay
Stop Negotiating With Your Teen:
Strategies for Parenting Your Angry, Manipulative, Moody, or Depressed Adolescent by Janet Sasson Edgett, Psy.D., M.P.H.
Teen-Proofing:
Fostering Responsible Decision Making in Your Teenager by John Rosemond
The Power of Habit:
Why We Do what We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg
The Parallel Process: Growing Alongside Your Adolescent or Young Adult Child in Treatment:
by Krissy Pozatek
The Journey of the Heroic Parent: Your Child's Struggle & The Road Home:
by Brad M. Reedy
The Dangerous Truth About Today's Marijuana:
Johnny Stack's Life and Death by Laura Slack
The Lost Years:
Surviving a Mother and Daughter's Worst Nightmare by Kristina Wandziliak and Constance Curry
Get Your Loved One Sober:
Alternatives to Nagging, Pleading, and Threatening by Robert J. Meyers
Articles on Drugs and Drug Use
Get Smart About Drugs
(a DEA resource for parents, educators, and caregivers)
Heroin
Heroin rates keep rising at California hospitals - UT San Diego 3/5/15
Intervention Guide - drugfree.org
Marijuana Concentrates | THC Extractions
Marijuana: Science and Strategies
Marijuana Use and Academic Problems
Pot-smoking and the Schizophrenia Connection
Community Resources
OC Links Hotline - 855-625-4657
California Youth Services (JADE/DECISIONS)
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of Orange County
Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services
Medi-Cal: Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
(Saddleback Church)
(although BILY is not a faith based program, some of these resources are faith based)
Solving the Puzzle to Your Child's Success
National Alliance on Mental Illness Orange County (NAMI)
National Alliance for Suicide Prevention
Orange County Center for Resiliency, Education & Wellness - OC CREW
Pacific Hills Treatment Center
Pepperdine Resource, Youth Diversion, & Education (PRYDE)
Wellness & Prevention Center San Clemente
San Diego Access and Crisis Line
San Diego Access and Crisis Line
Tools for Parents
Recovery Process - Minor (blank form)
Recovery Process - Adult (blank form)
Therapeutic Boarding School Research Questions