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Possible Selves and Substance Use Prevention

Possible Selves and Substance Use Prevention

A recent systematic review of research published in Self and Identity (2022) examined the influence of possible selves on health-risk and health-promoting behaviors in adolescents. Fourteen studies were reviewed. Most...

Possible Selves and Substance Use Prevention

A recent systematic review of research published in Self and Identity (2022) examined the influence of possible selves on health-risk and health-promoting behaviors in adolescents. Fourteen studies were reviewed. Most...

New Prevention Plus Wellness Website

New Prevention Plus Wellness Website

Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) has a new cool website!   It’s now easier to locate and learn more about our unique evidence-based substance use prevention programs that promote wellness for youth...

New Prevention Plus Wellness Website

Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) has a new cool website!   It’s now easier to locate and learn more about our unique evidence-based substance use prevention programs that promote wellness for youth...

New SPORT PPW 2023 Programs Now Available!

New SPORT PPW 2023 Programs Now Available!

New 2023 SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) programs come with upgraded PowerPoint slides, scripts, pretest and posttest surveys and more.  SPORT PPW is a quick and easy to use positive youth...

New SPORT PPW 2023 Programs Now Available!

New 2023 SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) programs come with upgraded PowerPoint slides, scripts, pretest and posttest surveys and more.  SPORT PPW is a quick and easy to use positive youth...

New InShape PPW 2023 Program Now Available!

New InShape PPW 2023 Program Now Available!

The new 2023 InShape Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) program comes with upgraded PowerPoint slides, scripts, pretest and posttest surveys and more.  InShape PPW is a quick and easy to use brief...

New InShape PPW 2023 Program Now Available!

The new 2023 InShape Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) program comes with upgraded PowerPoint slides, scripts, pretest and posttest surveys and more.  InShape PPW is a quick and easy to use brief...

International Cannabis Policy Study

International Cannabis Policy Study

Get national reports of key cannabis indicators for the US and Canada, as well as read published papers on important cannabis topics.  Great information for prevention professionals and organizations.  View...

International Cannabis Policy Study

Get national reports of key cannabis indicators for the US and Canada, as well as read published papers on important cannabis topics.  Great information for prevention professionals and organizations.  View...

Adverse Childhood Experiences & Health Behaviors

Adverse Childhood Experiences & Health Behaviors

A recent study published in Behavioral Medicine (2022) examined the relationships among adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), childhood obesity, and modifiable lifestyle behaviors.  Using data from the 2016–2018 National Survey of...

Adverse Childhood Experiences & Health Behaviors

A recent study published in Behavioral Medicine (2022) examined the relationships among adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), childhood obesity, and modifiable lifestyle behaviors.  Using data from the 2016–2018 National Survey of...