Youth Prevention and Wellness Blog

Campus Suicide Prevention Grant Program

Campus Suicide Prevention Grant Program

The purpose of this grant program is to support a comprehensive public health and evidence-based approach that: (1) enhances behavioral health services for all college students, including those at risk...

Campus Suicide Prevention Grant Program

The purpose of this grant program is to support a comprehensive public health and evidence-based approach that: (1) enhances behavioral health services for all college students, including those at risk...

One-Session SPORT PPW Program Effects on a Sample of Mostly Hispanic Young Adolescents

One-Session SPORT PPW Program Effects on a Samp...

The one-session SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) program was administered to youth from October 2023-March 2024.  Trained program implementers from the Youth Leadership Institute (YLI) with locations throughout central California...

One-Session SPORT PPW Program Effects on a Samp...

The one-session SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) program was administered to youth from October 2023-March 2024.  Trained program implementers from the Youth Leadership Institute (YLI) with locations throughout central California...

One-Lesson Vaping PPW Program Improves Multiple Health Behavior Intentions Among Elementary School Children

One-Lesson Vaping PPW Program Improves Multiple...

Prevention specialists at ALPHA Behavioral Health Center in Camden, South Carolina implemented the one-lesson Vaping (E-Cigarette) Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) program to 138 4th and 5th grade students at an...

One-Lesson Vaping PPW Program Improves Multiple...

Prevention specialists at ALPHA Behavioral Health Center in Camden, South Carolina implemented the one-lesson Vaping (E-Cigarette) Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) program to 138 4th and 5th grade students at an...

SPORT PPW for Youth Camps: A Healthy Alternative for Spring & Summer Breaks

SPORT PPW for Youth Camps: A Healthy Alternativ...

The SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) programs addressing alcohol, e-cigarette, and marijuana use prevention are ideal for summer camps.  All SPORT PPW programs aim to increase regular physical activity, eating...

SPORT PPW for Youth Camps: A Healthy Alternativ...

The SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) programs addressing alcohol, e-cigarette, and marijuana use prevention are ideal for summer camps.  All SPORT PPW programs aim to increase regular physical activity, eating...

Implementing the SPORT (Alcohol/Drug) & Other One-Lesson PPW-Programs: Free Webinar

Implementing the SPORT (Alcohol/Drug) & Other O...

Session Objectives:  Determine the varieties and components of one-lesson substance use Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) programs.  Review the SPORT (Alcohol/Drug) PPW individual and group scripts.  List the steps for implementing...

Implementing the SPORT (Alcohol/Drug) & Other O...

Session Objectives:  Determine the varieties and components of one-lesson substance use Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) programs.  Review the SPORT (Alcohol/Drug) PPW individual and group scripts.  List the steps for implementing...

Preventing Use of the Big 3 Substances Among Youth

Preventing Use of the Big 3 Substances Among Youth

Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) provides programs designed for preventing the Big 3 most used youth substances, including alcohol, e-cigarettes, and marijuana.  These PPW programs come in versions for high school,...

Preventing Use of the Big 3 Substances Among Youth

Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) provides programs designed for preventing the Big 3 most used youth substances, including alcohol, e-cigarettes, and marijuana.  These PPW programs come in versions for high school,...