Tobacco Free Rhode Island, 2022 This model policy provides guidance regarding tobacco and nicotine. It is intended for schools to use as is or with adjustments to sanctions to fit the district's and their students' needs. A proactive school-wide education program...
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My Life My Quit
My Life, My Quit is the free and confidential way to quit smoking or vaping. Text "Start My Quit" to 36072 or access the website to chat with a Coach for free, non-judgmental support. My Life, My Quit is here for you every step of the way. It's YOUR LIFE and My Life,...
RIPRC’s Psychopharmacology Training
The RIPRC, September 2022 This is a recording of the RIPRC's Psychopharmacology Training: Psychotropic Medications for Youth and the Interactions with Caffeine, Nicotine, Alcohol, and Marijuana. This training was presented by Dr. Hayden Center on September 15th, 2022....
PFS Providers Video: Reducing Underage Drinking and Strengthening Prevention Capacity in High-Risk Communities
The Partnerships for Success (PFS) grant aims to support community building and partnership in high-risk communities, particularly to address underage drinking among persons aged 12 to 20. This video highlights the many evidence-based programs, campaigns, and...
Driving Under the Influence Data Brief
BHDDH and RIDOT, April 2022 This data brief was created by the State Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup (SEOW) on behalf of the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH) to provide information and statistics...
Adversity and Mental Health of Sexual and Gender Minorities in Rhode Island
State Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup (SEOW) on behalf of the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH), May, 2022 This data brief developed by the Statewide Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup (SEOW) on...
RIPRC’s Addressing Marijuana Use with Adolescents Training
The RIPRC, March 2022 This is a recording of the RIPRC's Addressing Marijuana Use with Adolescents training, which was presented by Manu Singh-Looney on March 14th, 2022. This training provides information on marijuana and its impact on adolescents, with a focus on...
Resources in Response to the War on Ukraine
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network, 2022 The text below is from an email recently circulated by The National Child Traumatic Stress Network in response to the war on Ukraine. Resources in Response to the War on Ukraine The recent attack on Ukraine has...
Marketing Health to Teens in Post-COVID World
Rescue Agency, November 3, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted teens' most formative years, forcing them to stay at home and miss memorable moments with their friends, and teens have fundamentally changed as a result. To be effective, prevention programs must take...
Excuse Yourself Presentation
Youth Driven This is a free educational training for middle & high school students on how to safely avoid getting into a car with an impaired driver. Learn more or request a presentation here.