| Title | Description | Developed By | Year Added | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 CASEL Guide — Effective Social and Emotional Learning Programs for Preschool and Elementary Schools |
This document identifies well-designed, evidence-based social and emotional learning programs with potential for broad dissemination to schools across the United States. |
External | 2012 | |
| 2013 National Drug Control Strategy | NEW |
Developed by the Office of National Drug Control Policy, this evidence-based plan for reform contains more than 100 specific actions to reduce drug use and its consequences and expand prevention, treatment, and alternatives to incarceration. |
External | 2013 |
| About the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) |
This document presents SAMHSA’s SPF, a five-step planning process to guide the selection, implementation, and evaluation of culturally appropriate, and sustainable prevention activities. |
CAPT | 2011 | |
| An Annotated Bibliography of Measurement Compendia: Reliable, Valid, and Standard Measures of Substance Abuse and Mental and Behavioral Health Indicators and Outcomes of Interest |
The bibliography is designed to support individuals providing technical assistance to states and local programs working to strengthen their substance abuse prevention and mental health promotion efforts. |
CAPT | 2012 | |
| Analyzing Internal and External Partnerships |
This worksheet helps to assess potential partners and explore opportunities for building relationships. |
CAPT | 2012 | |
| Assessing Readiness to Use Social Media for Prevention |
This tip sheet presents three questions to consider prior to establishing a social media presence. |
CAPT | 2012 | |
| Basic Epidemiology (2nd edition) |
Published by the World Health Organization, this book was written with a view to strengthening education, training and research in the field of public health. |
External | 2012 | |
| Behavioral Health Fact Sheets | SAMHSA’s CAPT developed this set of fact sheets to help practitioners think about their substance abuse prevention work in the overall context of behavioral health. | CAPT | 2012 | |
| Behavioral Health Issues Among Afghanistan and Iraq U.S. War Veterans |
This document introduces some of the behavioral health problems facing veterans who have served in Afghanistan and Iraq, including substance abuse, post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and suicide. It also discusses screening tools and intervention. |
External | 2012 | |
| Benefits of Collaborating with the Community |
This document presents six benefits of collaborating with the community. |
CAPT | 2010 |
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
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