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Improving the Use of Research Results: The Case of D.A.R.E.

June 24, 2010 | Program Result Report

Researchers at Harvard University examined decisions made by middle and high school officials to continue or drop their D.A.R.E. programs in the face of evidence that D.A.R.E. did not reduce drug use.

Boston Creates Citywide Directory of After-School Programs

November 18, 2009 | Program Result Report

Whatever the age, interests and neighborhood, young people and their parents now have an easy way to find out about these, through the Boston Out-of-School Time Navigator.

Massachusetts Study Finds Mental Health Counseling Curbs Needle Sharing

July 31, 2008 | Program Result Report

Researchers interviewed IV-drug users and analyzed treatment and outcome data to explore whether drug treatment and other services can help reduce their drug use and other behaviors that increase their risk of HIV infection.

Young Achievers: Improving After-School Programs Through Partners for Student Success (Boston)

August 28, 2008 | Program Result Report

Young Achievers is one of 11 pilot public schools in Boston that are intended to serve as laboratories for educational innovation and models for other urban public schools. It runs from kindergarten through eighth grade.

Health Issues on Ballots Across the Country

November 9, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Voters across the country were presented Tuesday with more than 170 ballot initiatives, many on health-related issues.

When Students Have an Emergency, the Brookline Resilient Youth Team Steps in

April 18, 2011 | Program Result Report

In 2004, the Brookline Community Mental Health Center and Brookline High School established the Brookline Resilient Youth Team. It provides counseling and academic help to high school students who are re-entering school after a personal emergency.

Stanley Street Treatment and Resources (SSTAR): Increased Admissions

April 28, 2010 | Program Result Report

SSTAR (Stanley Street Treatment and Resources) provides a range of services to residents of southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Gosnold on Cape Cod: Increasing Retention and Completion Rates in Inpatient Treatment

April 28, 2010 | Program Result Report

Gosnold on Cape Cod is the largest provider of addiction and mental health services on Cape Cod, with five inpatient and eight outpatient clinics located across Cape Cod and southeastern Massachusetts.

States Learn the State of Their Substance Abuse Problem

March 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

From 1994 to 1999, Drug Strategies, Washington, produced and disseminated profiles of substance abuse problems and prevention and treatment efforts in five states and created a how-to guide to aid other states interested in creating their own profiles.

Best Treatment for Long-Term Substance Abuse? Same as for Any Chronic Disease

June 1, 1997 | Program Result Report

Between 1993 and 1995, staff at the Center for Addictive Behaviors in Salem, Mass., carried out a planning phase of a project to develop and test a model of coordinated substance abuse treatment services for chronic substance abusers.

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