Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2018 Adverse childhood experiences—commonly known as ACEs—affect children and families across all communities. ACEs can impact kids’ health and well-being, and they can have long-term effects on adults’ health and wellness....
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Rhode Island Permanent Prescription Drug Disposal Sites
Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals, October 2018 This flyer lists the permanent drug disposal sites in Rhode Island along with their location and phone number.
National Survey of Children’s Health Fact Sheet
Health Resources and Services Administration, October 2018 Each year, the NSCH collects information on topics such as the presence of special health care needs, access to and utilization of health care, receipt of care in a medical home, family interactions, parental...
State Strategies to Meet the Needs of Young Children and Families Affected by the Opioid Crisis
National Academy for State Health Policy, September 2018 The opioid epidemic continues to have devastating consequences for children and families across the country, with growing social and financial implications for states. The estimated cost of the epidemic...
Generating Psychotherapy Breakthroughs: Research and Practice Strategies
University of Scranton, September 2018 These slides were from Dr. John Norcross’s presentation at the University of Rhode Island’s Well-being conference in September 2018.
Participation and Outcomes Incentives for Population Cessation
Project THRIVE, September 2018 These slides were from Dr. Andrea Paiva's presentation about a three year smoking cessation study at the University of Rhode Island’s Well-being conference in September 2018.
Successes and Failures in Changing Multiple Behaviors in Populations of Primary Care Patients, Employees, and Parents
National Cancer Institute & National Institute of Aging, September 2018 These slides were from Dr. Colleen Redding’s presentation at the University of Rhode Island’s Well-being conference in September 2018.
Parallels in Models of Biological and Behavioral Immune Systems: Introducing the Adaptive Behavioral Immune System (ABIS)
University of Rhode Island, September 2018 These slides were from Julian Saad's presentation at the University of Rhode Island's Well-being conference in September 2018.
Alcohol Use and Motor Vehicle Fatalities in Rhode Island
Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals (SEOW), September 2018 This inforgraphic gives an overview of motor vehicle fatalities involving substance use in Rhode Island.
Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators in the United States: Results from the 2017 National Survey on Drug Use and Health
Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration, September 2018 This report summarizes key findings from the 2017 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) for national indicators of substance use and mental health among people aged 12 years old and older...