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Title		Description	Developed By	Year Added
Sources of Consequence Data Related to Non-medical Use of Prescription Drugs		This chart includes major state- and local-level sources of consequence data, including source descriptions, web addresses, and types of online analysis available.	CAPT	2012
Sources of Consumption Data Related to Non-medical Use of Prescription Drugs		This chart includes major state- and local-level sources of consumption data, including source descriptions, web addresses, relevant survey questions, and types of online analysis available.	CAPT	2012
Sources of Questionnaires and Questions		This resource includes links to sources of existing questionnaires, including the name of the questionnaire, population served, and topic areas that questions address.	CAPT	2012
Stages of Community Readiness		This document presents nine states of community readiness for engaging in prevention activities.	CAPT	2010
Strategic Prevention Framework Overview		This document offers an overview of SAMHSA’s SPF, a 5-step planning process for the selection, implementation, and evaluation of culturally appropriate, and sustainable prevention activities.	CAPT	2011
Strategies for Conducting Effective Focus Groups		This document presents strategies practitioners can use to conduct focus groups that generate reliable information.	CAPT	2010
Ten Misperceptions of Focus Group Research		This document is designed to correct common misperceptions of focus group research.	CAPT	2010
Ten Steps for Developing a Social Marketing Campaign	NEW	Most successful social marketing campaigns can be broken down into 10 simple steps, most important of which is defining and understanding your target audience.	CAPT	2013
The Interactive Systems Framework Applied to the Strategic Prevention Framework: The Rhode Island Experience		This paper describes how the Interactive Systems Framework for Dissemination and Implementation was applied to the challenges of implementing the SPF in 14 Rhode Island communities.	External	2012
The Role of Adverse Childhood Experiences in Substance Abuse and Related Behavioral Health Problems.		This fact sheet offers a brief overview of the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) study and some key findings on the relationship of ACEs to substance use and related behavioral health problems.	External	2012

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