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Resources

There are numerous resources available to prevention providers interested in evidence-based programs and practices. Sifting through prevention materials, identifying appropriate organizations, and finding clear and appropriate guidance on key challenges can be daunting for any professional. This section attempts to provide a starting point to address these issues.

Strategic Prevention Framework
SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) is a five-step process designed to guide the planning, implementation and evaluation of all substance abuse prevention, treatment and mental health services at both the state and community levels. This section contains information related to the SPF: What it is and tools for implementing each of its steps.

Prevention Materials
The materials included in this section have been developed by the Northeast CAPT to help practitioners design, select, implement, and evaluate prevention programs that will give them the greatest chance of achieving the outcomes they have set for themselves.

Topic-Specific Prevention Information and Resources
This section contains summary information on a wide range of topics that have emerged through our work in the northeast region. The content is divided into these categories:

Substance-Specific Prevention Information
Assessment and Evaluation
Diverse Populations
Effective Prevention Practices
Mental Health Issues
Program Design, Implementation, and Adaptation
Sustainability
Technology in Prevention
Treatment Issues
Underage Drinking

To browse through an alphabetical listing of all resources contained in this section, click here.

Prevention Database
The Northeast CAPT has created a searchable database of effective prevention programs approved by a variety of federal and research agencies. Visitors can compare selection criteria across agencies, review information about the sources those agencies used for their evaluations, and find contact information and descriptions of each intervention.

States
This section contains information that will help you navigate the prevention networks in each of the 11 states in the Northeast region. It also contains information about the current Strategic Planning Framework State Incentive Grant (SPF-SIG) program and past State Incentive Grant grantees.

Northeast CAPT News Update
This electronic newsletter is available to prevention professionals in the Northeast. This section contains instructions for receiving this free bulletin, as well as archived editions of past newsletters.

CA Tools
This password-protected area contains materials for Northeast CAPT Associates.

Resources in Response to VA Tech Tragedy
The National Assembly on School-Based Health Care expresses its deepest sympathy to the families, classmates and friends of the victims of the tragedy at Virginia Tech University.

Disaster Preparedness and Response
This section contains a variety of materials that substance abuse prevention practitioners and other public health professionals can use to become better informed about disaster preparedness and response policies, resources, and organizations.


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