� Change in dress or appearance
� Extreme mood swings
� Change in sleeping patterns
� Bloodshot eyes/dilated pupils
� Loss of appetite/binge eating
� Suicide threats/attempts
Family/Home
� Dishonest with parents
� Little consideration for home rules
� Withdrawal from family activities
� Isolation from family members
� Tendency to collect alcohol/drug paraphernalia
� Increased absenteeism
� Chronic Tardiness
� Failure to turn in assignments
� Drop in grades
� Persistent behavior problems
� Reduced interest in extracurricular activities
� Sleeping in class
Social
� Changes in friends or secret calls/visits
� Avoiding contact with concerned persons
� Loss of interest in hobbies/activities
� Secretive and defensive behaviors regarding actions and possessions
Financial
� Tendency to steal money or objects from friends or family
� Unexplained shortage of money
� Loss of possessions
� Alcohol missing from home or watered down
Legal
� Tendency to run away from home
� Arrest for alcohol or other drug related charges
� Attendance at social functions that are broken up by police.