Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies, 2014 This tool provides brief summaries of substance abuse prevention strategies and associated interventions that have been evaluated to determine their...
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Risk and Protective Factors Associated with Youth Marijuana Use
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2014 This tool provides a summary of research findings on factors associated with marijuana use among youth. These factors have been organized according to the socio-ecological model, a multi-level framework...
Safe and Supportive Schools
American Psychological Association The American Psychological Association (APA) Safe and Supportive Schools Project promotes the establishment of safe and supportive environments for middle and high school students as an approach for preventing HIV and other sexually...
Changing for Life: Using the Stages of Change to Support the Recovery Process
Supporting Recovery in Behavioral Health Dr. James Prochaska discusses the Stages of Change model and its use in recovery and the broader behavioral health field.
Database of On-site and Distance Learning Opportunities: Training Finder Real-time Affiliate Network (TRAIN)
Public Health Foundation Training Finder Real-time Affiliate Network (TRAIN) is the nation’s premier learning resource for professionals who protect the public’s health. TRAIN is comprised of the national www.train.org site and participating TRAIN affiliate sites....
A New Way to Talk about the Social Determinants of Health
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation This webinar shares a way to create more compelling, effective, and persuasive messages that resonate across the political spectrum.
Sexuality ABCs Abstinence, Birth Control and Condom
Answer, Rutgers University While learning about the latest trends in teen contraceptive use, you will leave this workshop with a deeper understanding of contraceptive methods and how to develop and teach lessons that are designed to help reduce rates of unintended...
STD Basics
Answer, Rutgers University Are you up to date with the statistics? Do you teach about STDs, but find it dry and boring? This workshop will help increase your general knowledge of STDs and your ability to develop compelling ways to pass this information to young people...
LGBTQ Issues In Schools
Answer, Rutgers University LGBTQ Issues in Schools is an interactive, self-paced online workshop for middle and high school health professionals to increase their knowledge of LGBTQ issues and how to make the school environment more inclusive for all students
Boys and Sex Ed: Beyond Statistics and Stereotypes
Answer, Rutgers University Forty-nine percent of boys have had sexual intercourse by the time they finish high school. One in four has an STD. Yet, sex-ed largely still focuses on the needs of girls. How do we teach in ways that resonate with all students, regardless...