| Title | Description | Type | Year Added | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 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 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 | |
| Prevention in North Carolina: Meeting Communities Where They're At |
Virginia Johnston, SPF SIG Coordinator for North Carolina's Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services, describes how the state's four Centers for Prevention Resources customize services... |
Video | 2012 | |
| Prevention in South Carolina: Building Capacity through Coaching |
Michelle Nienhaus, Prevention Consultant for South Carolina's Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services, describes how the state is using a cadre of regional capacity coaches to provide... |
Video | 2012 | |
| Prevention in South Carolina: Overcoming Challenges |
Steve Burritt highlights the importance of mobilizing state and community partners to overcome prevention challenges. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Prevention in the Wake of Disaster |
Leslie Brougham Freeman describes the impact of recent natural disasters on the state's prevention activities and practitioner roles. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Principles of Collaborative Leadership |
This document presents seven principles of leadership that can help community and other groups improve effectiveness. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Qualities of an Effective T/TA System |
Many states are developing state-based training and technical assistance systems to provide ongoing prevention support to local communities. In this video, hear prevention experts from across the... |
Video | 2012 | |
| Reporting Your Evaluation Results |
This resource offers some basic tips for reporting evaluation results so that they are relevant to your audience. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| SAMHSA's CAPT Supports Michigan's New Model of Care |
As the state rolls out its new Recovery-Oriented System of Care, it looked to the CAPT to help train its prevention and treatment workforce to meet new demands and encourage new ways of thinking... |
T/TA Spotlight | 2012 | |
| SAMHSA’s CAPT Announces Service to Science Awards to Build Capacity for Prevention Evaluation |
Twenty-two community-based organizations receive subcontracts to evaluate their substance abuse programs with greater rigor. |
T/TA Spotlight | 2012 | |
| Service to Science Strengthens Evaluation Capacity of Pacific Programs |
The CAPT West Resource Team held its annual Service to Science Academy for innovative programs from the Pacific Jurisdictions. |
T/TA Spotlight | 2011 | |
| Service to Science: What's In It for States? Tennessee, New York, and Wisconsin Share Their Stories |
Tennessee, New York, and Wisconsin provide examples of diverse motivations for recruiting and nominating programs for participation in Service to Science. |
Grantee Stories | 2012 | |
| Skills of an Effective Training and Technical Assistance Provider |
The quality of training and technical assistance is being increasingly recognized as a key factor in the success of prevention efforts. In this video, hear prevention experts from across the... |
Video | 2013 |
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