| Title | Description | Type | Year Added | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plain Language Thesaurus for Health Communications |
This resource has been put together by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Marketing. The aim is to help make health information clear and easy to... |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Planning for Policy: Assessing Community Factors |
This document offers several considerations for planners to ensure that they meet the potential policy needs of a particular community as best they can. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Planning for Sustainability |
This document presents several key capacities communities should develop in order to sustain their prevention activities. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Policy Development in Alaska: Unintended Consequences |
L. Diane Casto underscores the importance of anticipating consequences when considering policy change. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Policy Development in Louisiana: Establishing Alcohol-free Zones |
Leslie Brougham-Freeman describe's Louisiana's approach to underage and binge drinking. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Policy Development: What are Social Host Laws? |
Social host laws-legislation that strengthens penalties for social hosts who allow underage drinking on their premises-can be an effective tool for reducing underage drinking. In this video,... |
Video | 2012 | |
| Potential Challenges to Obtaining Useful Data |
Some data sets may have collection or quality issues that will affect your ability to obtain useful data. This document describes some of these challenges. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Preparing Coalitions to Use Environmental Prevention Strategies |
Kim Fornero describes key considerations for T/TA providers when preparing coalitions to implement environmental prevention strategies. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Preparing to Conduct a Literature Search/Review: What Do You Want to Learn? |
This resource presents a set of questions designed to help you conduct a quality literature review. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Prescription Drug Abuse in the Workplace |
This fact sheet reviews the safety of prescription drugs, the extent of the problem and those affected in the workplace, and opportunities for prevention and treatment |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: An Assessment of the Evidence for Best Practices |
PDMP is a statewide electronic database that gathers information from pharmacies on dispensed prescriptions for controlled substances. This white paper describes what is known about PDMP best... |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Preventing Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Disorders Among Young People: Progress and Possibilities (IOM Report) |
This report reviews research on mental, emotional, and behavioral problems in children, youth and young adults, and recommends strategies to improve prevention and treatment. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2011 | |
| Preventing Prescription Abuse in the Workplace Prescription Drug Abuse Webinar |
This webinar provides an overview of the prescription drug abuse epidemic, including its history, at-risk social groups, and the psycho-pharmacology. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Preventing Suicide: A Toolkit for High Schools |
This toolkit, created by SAMHSA, provides schools with recommended steps and accompanying tools to guide them in creating and implementing strategies and programs that prevent teen suicide and... |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Preventing Underage Drinking Webinar Series |
A webinar series sponsored by the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking (ICCPUD). |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2013 | |
| Prevention Data Sources at the Local and State Level |
This resource includes an annotated list of local and State data sources, including county- and community-level data. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Prevention in Alaska: Addressing the Impact of Alcohol Use on Other Areas of Behavioral Health |
L. Diane Casto, Manager for Prevention and Early Intervention Services for Alaska's Division of Behavioral Health |
Video | 2012 | |
| Prevention in Alaska: Seeing the Whole Picture |
L. Diane Casto describes the benefits of implementing a comprehensive approach to preventing substance abuse and related behavioral health problems. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Prevention in CNMI: Achieving Cultural Competence in a Small but Diverse Nation |
In this video, James Arriola, Prevention and Epidemiology Specialist for the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, comments on the value of delivering culturally competent prevention services... |
Video | 2012 | |
| Prevention in Colorado: The Impact of the SPF |
Stan Paprocki describes how SAMHSA's Strategic Prevention Framework has changed the way the State approaches prevention. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Prevention in Kentucky: Laying the Foundation for Ongoing Collaboration |
Connie Smith, Substance Abuse Prevention Branch Manager for Kentucky's Department of Behavioral Health, describes how the state's 14 regional prevention centers are working together to reduce... |
Video | 2012 | |
| Prevention in Massachusetts: Following the Data |
Steve Keel describes the process the state followed to identify unintended opioid overdose as its prevention priority. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Prevention in Michigan: Sharing Data Across Systems |
Larry Scott, Prevention Manager for Michigan's Department of Community Health, describes the benefits of collaborating effectively across the State's multiple data systems, and the role of... |
Video | 2012 | |
| Prevention in New Hampshire: Working Regionally to Make an Impact |
Valerie Morgan, Administrator for Prevention Services in New Hampshire's Department of Health and Human Services, describes how the state's network of regional prevention centers has helped New... |
Video | 2012 | |
| Prevention in New Mexico: The Benefits of an Assertive Technical Assistance Process |
In this video, Evaluator Michael Coop describes how an assertive technical assistance process helped communities with few resources address, in a highly sophisticated way, problems related to... |
Video | 2013 |
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