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New Report on Substance Use and Suicide

New Report on Substance Use and Suicide

A new report from the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction found that substance use and substance use disorders appear to be associated with an increased risk of suicide. ...

New Report on Substance Use and Suicide

A new report from the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction found that substance use and substance use disorders appear to be associated with an increased risk of suicide. ...

New Drug-Free Communities Support Program Funding

New Drug-Free Communities Support Program Funding

This grant program is the nation’s leading effort to mobilize communities to prevent and reduce substance use among youth.  Created in 1997 by the Drug-Free Communities Act, administered by the...

New Drug-Free Communities Support Program Funding

This grant program is the nation’s leading effort to mobilize communities to prevent and reduce substance use among youth.  Created in 1997 by the Drug-Free Communities Act, administered by the...

Become a Certified SPORT or Other Prevention Plus Wellness Program Implementer

Become a Certified SPORT or Other Prevention Pl...

Online Self-Paced Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) Program Implementer Training Courses come with a 3-year certification and usually take only a couple of hours to complete.  Become a Certified PPW Program...

Become a Certified SPORT or Other Prevention Pl...

Online Self-Paced Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) Program Implementer Training Courses come with a 3-year certification and usually take only a couple of hours to complete.  Become a Certified PPW Program...

New Youth Health Behaviors 4.0 Surveys

New Youth Health Behaviors 4.0 Surveys

Every prevention and health organization needs to know their populations' substance use, other health behaviors, and risk and protective factors to plan and evaluate effective programs and campaigns. That's why...

New Youth Health Behaviors 4.0 Surveys

Every prevention and health organization needs to know their populations' substance use, other health behaviors, and risk and protective factors to plan and evaluate effective programs and campaigns. That's why...

Two New Prevention Grants & Grant Resources

Two New Prevention Grants & Grant Resources

Below are two new grant programs to fund the prevention of underage alcohol use and suicide.  Grant #1: Underage Drinking Act Grants  https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/sp-24-001?utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=a948b67faa-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_03_04_05_54&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-a948b67faa-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D&utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=c6fc7a3e84-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_03_06_06_34&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-c6fc7a3e84-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D  Grant #2: Campus Suicide Prevention Grant Program ...

Two New Prevention Grants & Grant Resources

Below are two new grant programs to fund the prevention of underage alcohol use and suicide.  Grant #1: Underage Drinking Act Grants  https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/sp-24-001?utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=a948b67faa-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_03_04_05_54&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-a948b67faa-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D&utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=c6fc7a3e84-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_03_06_06_34&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-c6fc7a3e84-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D  Grant #2: Campus Suicide Prevention Grant Program ...

SPORT (Alcohol/Drug) Prevention Plus Wellness Brief Interventions

SPORT (Alcohol/Drug) Prevention Plus Wellness B...

SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) are quick and easy to use positive youth development programs for prevention and health professionals who want to prevent substance use and promote healthy lifestyle behaviors...

SPORT (Alcohol/Drug) Prevention Plus Wellness B...

SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) are quick and easy to use positive youth development programs for prevention and health professionals who want to prevent substance use and promote healthy lifestyle behaviors...