Resources

Offers a brief introduction to prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs), highlighting how practitioners can use PDMP data to prevent prescription drug misuse in their states and communities.

Learn how to use process evaluation to determine if an intervention was implemented as planned and successfully reached the target population.

This tool highlights considerations for applying the Prevention Code of Ethics to your organization’s social media activities.

Learn about an effective framework for preventing alcohol use and suicide in Native American youth.

Explore some do’s and don’ts of videoconference participation.

Learn about the core components of evidence-based interventions and programs and why they matter to prevention efforts and outcomes.

Prevention practitioners often collaborate to maximize resources and/or fill resource gaps. This tool describes three types of prevention resources— fiscal, human, and organizational.

This resource presents three criteria for determining if an intervention is evidence-based.

Discover some of the important reasons why collaboration in substance abuse prevention is essential.

This resource examines the role of language in perpetuating substance use disorder stigma, followed by tips for assessing when and how we may be using stigmatizing language, and steps for ensuring that the language we use and messages we deliver are positive, productive, and inclusive.