Resources
There are numerous resources available to prevention providers interested
in evidence-based programs and practices. Sifting through prevention
materials, identifying appropriate organizations, and finding clear and
appropriate guidance on key challenges can be daunting for any professional.
This section attempts to provide a starting point to address these issues.
Strategic Prevention Framework
SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) is a five-step process
designed to guide the planning, implementation and evaluation of all
substance abuse prevention, treatment and mental health services at both
the state and community levels. This section contains information related
to the SPF: What it is and tools for implementing each of its steps.
Prevention Materials
The materials included in this section have been developed by the Northeast
CAPT to help practitioners design, select, implement, and evaluate
prevention programs that will give them the greatest chance of achieving
the outcomes they have set for themselves.
Topic-Specific Prevention Information and Resources
This section contains summary information on a wide range of topics that
have emerged through our work in the northeast region. The content
is divided into these categories:
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Substance-Specific Prevention Information
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Assessment and Evaluation
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Diverse Populations
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Effective Prevention Practices
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Mental Health Issues
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Program Design, Implementation, and Adaptation
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Sustainability
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Technology in Prevention
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Treatment Issues
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Underage Drinking
To browse through an alphabetical listing of all resources contained
in this section, click here.
Prevention Database
The Northeast CAPT has created a searchable database of effective prevention
programs approved by a variety of federal and research agencies. Visitors
can compare selection criteria across agencies, review information about
the sources those agencies used for their evaluations, and find contact
information and descriptions of each intervention.
States
This section contains information that will help you navigate the prevention
networks in each of the 11 states in the Northeast region. It also contains
information about the current Strategic Planning Framework State Incentive
Grant (SPF-SIG) program and past State Incentive Grant grantees.
Northeast CAPT News Update
This electronic newsletter is available to prevention professionals in
the Northeast. This section contains instructions for receiving this
free bulletin, as well as archived editions of past newsletters.
CA Tools
This password-protected area contains materials for Northeast CAPT Associates.
Resources in Response to VA Tech Tragedy
The National Assembly on School-Based Health Care expresses its deepest
sympathy to the families, classmates and friends of the victims of the
tragedy at Virginia Tech University.
Disaster Preparedness and Response
This section contains a variety of materials that substance abuse prevention
practitioners and other public health professionals can use to become
better informed about disaster preparedness and response policies, resources,
and organizations.
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