PDF copies of the handouts provided at the Using Data to Improve Local Program Training session implemented in June of 2014.
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Focus Group RIPRC Training Slides
A PDF of the slides provided at the RIPRC Focus Group training implemented in June of 2014.
Using Data to Improve Local Programs
PDF copy of the slides provided at the June RIPRC training Using Data to Improve Local Programs presented by John Mattson.
Legal Marijuana For Parents, but Not Their Kids – NYTimes.com
Legal Marijuana For Parents, but Not Their Kids - NYTimes.com By TARA PARKER-POPE Antidrug advocates say efforts to legalize marijuana have created new challenges as they work to educate teenagers and their parents about the unique risks that alcohol, marijuana and...
Risk and Protective Factors Associated with Youth Marijuana Use – Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies
This is a literature review that summarizes findings from the peer reviewed, scholarly literature regarding which risk or protective factors are associated with youth use of marijuana. Major findings are presented in a table format that dipslays the risk or protective...
Prevention Programs that Address Youth Marijuana Use – Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies
This is a listing of various evidence based programs contained on registries such as SAMHSA's NREPP, OJJDP's Blueprints and Crime Soluations, Athena Formum, Rand Promising Practices Network, FindYouthInfo.gov and USDOE Exemplary & Promising Safe, Disciplined and...
Strategies and Interventions to Prevention Youth Marijuana Use: At-a-Glance Resource Tool – Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies
At a glance resource tool that describes various evidence based strategies and interventions to prevent youth marijuana use and identifies the types of evidence based risk or protective factor that each strategy or intervention addresses. June 2014.
Binge Drinking Strategies and Interventions Literature Review – Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies
A literature review on evidence based strategies and interventions to address binge and heavy drinking among adolescents and youngs adults. March 2014.
State and Local Conditions and Mapping Strategies: Medical Marijuana Use
This was presented at the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America’s 2014 Mid-Year Training Institute in Orlando, FL on July 20-14, 2014. This course builds off of content from The Naked Truth About Marijuana and State and Coalition Responses to the Federal...
State and Coalition Responses to the Federal Enforcement Priority Areas for Marijuana
This was presented at the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America’s 2014 Mid-Year Training Institute in Orlando, FL on July 20-14, 2014. Marijuana continues to be illegal as a Schedule 1 substance under Federal Law. Coalitions can play an important role in gathering...