| Title | Description | Type | Year Added | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2011 | |
| Learn to Grow, Inc.: Facilitating Community Change |
Vincent Vandiegriff underscores the importance of empowering community members to address community problems. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Locating Research on Substance Abuse |
This document describes several sources of, and guides to, research on substance abuse. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Managing an Evaluator |
This publication outlines strategies prevention practitioners can use to monitor and assess their evaluator’s work. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Mapping Interventions to Different Levels of Risk |
This chart provides examples of promotion/prevention interventions used at various stages of the lifespan for populations at different levels of risk. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2011 | |
| Massachusetts Prevention Efforts Target Opioid Overdoses |
When Massachusetts received its second federal prevention infrastructure grant, state officials anticipated using the money to fight underage drinking, drunk driving, or tobacco use. |
Grantee Stories | 2011 | |
| Mental Health, United States, 2010 |
Mental Health, United States, 2010, is the latest in a series of publications issued biannually by SAMHSA since 1980. Modeled after CDC's annual report, Health, US, this new report includes mental... |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Minimizing Evaluation Costs |
This resource offer tips for minimizing evaluation costs. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| National Prevention Data Sources and Databases |
This document provides an overview of national (and in some cases state and local) prevention data sources and databases containing consequence and consumption data. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| National Prevention Week Participant Toolkit |
This toolkit equips communities with resources for planning an event to help prevent substance abuse and promote behavioral health. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| National Sources of Existing Data |
Sources contained in this resource are described according to scope, time frame, population, and topics addressed. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Needs Assessment and Cultural Competence: Questions to Ask |
This document includes a set of questions prevention practitioners can use to assess the inclusivenes and cultural relevance of their assessment processes. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Nevada's State-Tribal Partnership Thrives |
Two-way communication between the state and its 27 tribal entities, facilitated by the Statewide Native American Coalition, increases cooperation and helps meet the prevention needs of tribes. |
Grantee Stories | 2012 | |
| New Jersey Shores Up Its Data on Older Adults and Substance Abuse |
For several decades, New Jersey, like other states, has focused most of its substance abuse prevention efforts on young people. But recently an unexpected population has emerged with its own set... |
Grantee Stories | 2012 | |
| Online Epidemiology Courses and Related Resources |
This document contains links to a variety of online epidemiology resources offered through government and private agencies and schools of public health. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2013 | |
| Online Tools to Support Substance Abuse Prevention Efforts |
This document reviews four ways to use the Internet to facilitate connections with colleagues and community members. Examples of online tools are included. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Other Sources of Data Related to Non-medical Use of Prescription Drugs |
This chart includes four data sources: the National Forensic Laboratory Information System, the Automation of Reports and Consolidated Orders System, the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area, and... |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Overcoming Challenges to Obtaining Useful Assessment Data |
This document describes common barriers to obtaining useful assessment data and strategies for overcoming them. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Overview of Evaluation |
This document offers a brief explanation of why evaluation is useful, and defines terms such as process and outcome evaluation, and short- and long-term outcomes. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Partnering with Youth/Young Adults in Behavioral Health to Live Happy, Healthy, Productive Lives |
This webcast discusses mental and substance use disorders among teenagers and young adults and effective prevention approaches. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| 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 |
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