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Making Health Communication Programs Work

National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health This book is a revision of the original Making Health Communication Programs Work, first printed in 1989, which the Office of

Harvesting the Scientific Investment in Prevention Science to Promote Children’s Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health: Workshop Summary

Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, 2014 Over the past few decades there have been major successes in creating evidence-based interventions (EBIs) to improve the cognitive, affective, and behavioral

Parent Power

Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services  As a parent, you have a huge influence on your child’s decisions. It’s a fact—children whose parents talk to them about the

Rhode Island Data Brief

Rhode Island Department of Health, 2011 One in three RI high school students (34%) drinks alcohol. This Brief examines if these students are in greater jeopardy from other health risks

A Developmental Perspective on Alcohol and Youths 16 to 20 Years of Age

Pediatrics, 2008 Late adolescence (ie, 16–20 years of age) is a period characterized by escalation of drinking and alcohol use problems for many and by the onset of an alcohol

RI Prescription Monitoring Program Infographic

RI Prescription Monitoring Program, 2014 This infographic summarizes findings from the RI Prescription Drug Monitoring

RI Prescription Monitoring Program Factsheet

RI Prescription Monitoring Program, 2014 This factsheet summarizes findings from the RI Prescription Monitoring

Guilt, Fear, Stigma, and Knowledge Gaps: Ethical Issues in Public Health Communication Interventions

Bioethics, 2004 Public health communication campaigns have been credited with helping raise awareness of risk from chronic illness and new infectious diseases and with helping promote the adoption of recommended treatment regimens.

Portsmouth This Week – Sep 26, 2014 – Prevention Coalition

Portsmouth This Week, 2014 Series under the auspices of John Klimm, Portsmouth RI Town Administrator. This episode, a discussion on drug abuse issues with the Portsmouth Prevention

Parents Teaching Teens “Responsible Drinking” is a Myth: Study

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, 2014 Parents who provide their teens with alcohol and a place to consume it may think they are teaching their children “responsible drinking.” A new review