• Providing practical but powerful tools to improve the physical and mental health of all youth.

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Single Session Prevention Plus Wellness Programs

Brief but effective programs to achieve broad public health reach to prevent substance use and promote mental and physical health for youth and young adults. Used in all 50 states and abroad!

One session evidence-based substance use prevention programs promoting protective wellness behaviors.

Choose from programs that prevent alcohol, e-cigarette, marijuana or opioid use.

PPW programs exist for all developmental stages of youth from elementary school, middle school and high school-aged youth to young adults.

PPW programs promote youth whole health.

By avoiding substance use and increasing protective wellness behaviors including physical activity, healthy eating, sleep, stress control and more.

2-hour Online Program Training Workshops

Practical Program Implementer and Training of Trainer Workshops are available for prevention and health professionals online and onsite.

PPW Programs Use a 3-Step Evidence-Based Screening and Brief Intervention Format

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Easy to implement-just follow the program manual script.

Digital download of reproducible materials means just one purchase.

Can be implemented in person or online, to one or groups of youth.

Built-in Pre and Posttest Surveys

Youth surveys in paper and online versions allow teachers to gain critical insights for promoting and improving their PPW programs.

Evidence Based Registries Listing PPW Programs

•Blueprints for Healthy Youth Development•Results First Clearinghouse Database•NREPP •Clearinghouse for Military Family Readiness•Promising Practices Network•Child Trends•Prevention Matters•Washington State Institute for Public Policy•OASAS•Excellence in Prevention Strategies List•Prevention Matters: Proven Programs to Help Schools Address Substance Use•And More

New: Racial Justice Prevention Plus Wellness

Increases youth racial justice and wellness behaviors while combating racial discrimination shown to increase youth substance use.

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Prevention & Health Providers Succeed with PPW Programs & Training

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