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Chariho Task Force Pain Management Awareness

Chariho Task Force, 2018 Approximately 1.35 million young athletes suffer a sports related injury every year1. Many of these injuries will have some degree of pain associated with them, and

South Kingstown Pain Management Awareness

South Kingstown Prevention Partnership, 2018 Approximately 1.35 million young athletes suffer a sports related injury every year1. Many of these injuries will have some degree of pain associated with them,

Substance Use and Mental Health in Rhode Island (2017): A State Epidemiological Profile

Brown University School of Public Health Center for Population Health and Clinical Epidemiology State Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup (SEOW), January 2018 This is the State Epi Profile report. The purpose of

RI Permanent Prescription Drug Disposal Sites

RI Dept. of Behavioral Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals, 2017 Free. Anonymous. No questions

Using Fear Messages and Scare Tactics in Substance Abuse Prevention Efforts

SAMHSA’s Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies, 2015 Scare tactics—dramatized messaging designed to shock and frighten—were one of the earliest strategies employed to reduce substance use among youth. This

‘I Can’t Stop’: Schools Struggle With Vaping Explosion

The New York Times, April 2, 2018 This article published in the New York Times about vaping in schools mentions Cumberland High

2018 Prevention Resource Guide: Keeping Children Safe and Families Strong in Supportive Communities

Department of Health and Human Services This prevention guide provides resources, techniques and information that help communities to support and strengthen families. Information and strategies within the guide also promote

Alcohol Portal

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2018 While most people know that drinking too much alcohol can lead to injuries and deaths in car crashes, many people do not know that

Take Charge of Your Behavioral Health: A Guide for Young Adults in Rhode Island’s Behavioral Health System

Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals.  February 16, 2018 A resource guide for Rhode Island youth and young adults who are transitioning from youth behavioral healthcare systems into

Ending Discrimination Against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders: The Evidence for Stigma Change

The National Academy of Sciences 2016 A publication from The National Academy of Sciences, Ending Discrimination Against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders: The Evidence for Stigma Change explores the ongoing