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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF COLLEGE STUDENTS AGED 18 TO 22: SUBSTANCE USE FACTS
June 2016
Data Resources, Prevention Websites, Publications
SAMHSA’s CBHSQ, 5/26/16 The most recent CBHSQ report from SAMHSA describes the substance use behaviors of full- and part-time college students, drawing on combined 2011 to 2014 National Survey on
Addressing the Nonmedical Use of Prescription Drugs: Unique SPF Challenges (Steps 1-3)
June 2016
Prevention Websites, Recorded Webinars/ Presentation Slides
SAMHSA CAPT, 4/28/16 Originally delivered to Partnerships for Success 2015 grantees, this webinar explored common challenges to implementing SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework to prevent prescription drug use and misuse, such
Tools to Assess Community Readiness to Prevent Substance Misuse
June 2016
Prevention Websites, Tools
SAMHSA’s Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies, 5/13/16 “Readiness” describes the degree to which a community is willing and prepared to address prevention needs. This resource provides a list
For Parents By Kids
May 2016
Tools
Warren Prevention Coalition What we know about elementary school students: -They are faced with many difficult decisions – They need decision making and problem solving skills to help them make
Dangers of teen vaping topic of Portsmouth forum
May 2016
Publications
East Bay RI, April 15, 2016 In this article, Portsmouth, RI educates the community about the risks of e-cigs and vaping. Youngster who vape have no shortage of products to choose
E-cigarettes: a new foundation for evidence-based policy and practice
May 2016
Publications
Public Health England, August 2015 Smoking rates in England are in long-term decline. However, tobacco use remains one of the country’s major public health challenges with the harm increasingly concentrated
Bad Influence: The use of legal and illegal drugs is a growing menace on our roadways
May 2016
Publications
Auto Club Group AAA, 2016 Today, impaired driving involves much more than just alcohol. It includes illegal drugs such as heroin, meth and even “bath salts.” It also includes prescription
State of RI Final Strategic Plan for Substance Abuse Prevention 2016-2019
May 2016
Publications, Tools
The RI Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH), 4/12/16 BHDDH and key stakeholders, who have a vested interest in prevention, have collaborated to develop the following strategic prevention
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