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Prevention Materials

Periodicals

• Prevention Talk, a monthly brief that focuses on issues around the parenting of adolescents.
• TIP of the CAPT, a monthly brief containing evidence-based prevention information.

Additional Publications

• "Community Readiness" pamphlet, a publication addressing the nine stages of community readiness and strategies to improve a community's readiness for prevention.
• "Identifying and Selecting Evidence-Based Interventions: Guidance Document for the Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grant Program," a CSAP publication describing the categories of evidence-based strategies and providing guidance on selecting appropriate evidence-based strategies for implementation.
• "Prevention Terminologies," a document created for the California Prevention Collaborative workgroup focused on moving research to practice. For other helpful prevention terminology, please visit the Prevention Platform at http://preventionplatform.samhsa.gov/ and click on the glossary link.
• "Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist Training," a curriculum developed to introduce beginning prevention professionals to the fundamentals of prevention. A copy of the curriculum is not available online at this time. The curriculum is currently being reviewed for clearance by the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP).
• "Talking to Your Kids about Alcohol," pamphlet for parents in Russian and Spanish.

Textbooks and Journal Articles

• For information on textbooks and journal articles authored by Western CAPT and other CASAT staff, visit http://casat.unr.edu/publications.html.