| Title | Description | Developed By | Year Added | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Evaluation Portals |
This document offers an annotated list of general portals related to evaluation. |
CAPT | 2012 | |
| Guidelines for Determining if a Prevention Program, Policy, or Strategy is Evidence-Based |
This document presents SAMHSA's guidelines for determining if a prevention program, policy, or strategy is evidence-based. |
CAPT | 2010 | |
| Health System Measurement Project Tool |
This web-based tool tracks government data on critical U.S. health system indicators. The website presents national trend data as well as detailed views broken out by population characteristics such as age, sex, income level, and insurance coverage status. |
External | 2012 | |
| Hiring an Evaluator |
This document provides advice on how to locate and hire an evaluator, whether the project is going to hire and put the evaluator on staff or contract out for evaluation services. |
External | 2012 | |
| Identifying and Selecting Evidence-Based Interventions |
This document can help State and community planners identify and select evidence-based interventions that address local needs and reduce substance abuse problems. |
External | 2010 | |
| Implementation Science: Current Research |
This document includes a collection of key research articles, issue briefs, and monographs that address the topic of implementation science. |
CAPT | 2013 | |
| Introduction to Biostatistics |
This resource, developed at Loyola University Chicago, offers an overview of concepts including sampling and estimation, simulation, error analysis, and precision versus confidence. |
External | 2012 | |
| Introduction to Extended-Release Injectable Naltrexone for the Treatment of People with Opioid Dependence |
This document gives an overview of extended-release injectable naltrexone (Vivitrol), a treatment for people with opioid dependence. |
External | 2012 | |
| IOM The Mental Health and Substance Use Workforce for Older Adults |
This document, created by the Institute of Medicine, discusses the unique challenges for the care of older adults with mental health and substance use conditions. |
External | 2012 | |
| Leading Change: A Plan for SAMHSA’s Roles and Actions, 2011-2014 |
This document presents eight strategic initiatives that will guide SAMHSA's work until 2014. |
External | 2011 |
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