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Innovators Combating Substance Abuse

July 22, 2009 | Program Result Report

Innovators Combating Substance Abuse (Innovators) was a national program to foster innovation in the substance abuse field by granting awards to established leaders in substance abuse prevention, treatment and policy to pursue work that might not otherwise be funded.

Building a Bridge to Better Strategic Communications in Addiction Prevention Treatment

December 22, 2009 | Audio

This archived webinar, held December 22, 2009, offers ideas and tools for strengthening overall communications capacity. It also highlights a series of online products, including videos, brochures and other materials, that describe the accomplishmen ...

More Substance Abusers Get Treatment in West Charlotte, N.C.

May 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Fighting Back project sought to combat the problem of substance abuse by developing a single, comprehensive system of treatment and prevention that would reduce the demand for alcohol and illegal drugs in the community.

"Newark Fighting Back" Organizers Tackled Substance Abuse, Increased Treatment Rates

May 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

In 1989, the Boys and Girls Club of Newark initiated a project designed to reduce demand for alcohol, tobacco and other drugs in selected neighborhoods in the city of Newark.

The Fighting Back Program

January 1, 2004 | Book

This chapter recounts the history of Fighting Back : Community Initiatives to Reduce Demand for Illegal Drugs and Alcohol, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses and the controversy that it sparked.

Mathematical Model Studies Cost-Effectiveness of School-Based Cocaine Prevention Compared to Treatment and Enforcement

December 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

Investigators at RAND Corporation used mathematical modeling to estimate the cost effectiveness of school-based cocaine prevention programs compared with other broad categories of drug control.

Media Campaign on Prevention of Illegal Drug Use Expands to Promote Treatment

July 28, 2008 | Program Result Report

Some 72 percent of parents and 77 percent of youth recalled exposure to campaign anti-drug messages.

Three Segments of "To the Contrary" Focusing on Preventing Teen Substance Abuse Air on PBS Stations Nationwide

March 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

Persephone Productions produced three segments of the television program To the Contrary focusing on the prevention and treatment of teen substance abuse.

Media Campaign Effectiveness in Promoting a Smoking Cessation Program

March 1, 2010 | Journal Article

This article is part of a special issue on tobacco cessation in the March 2010 edition of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

Creating a Perfect Storm to Increase Consumer Demand for Wisconsin's Tobacco Quitline

March 1, 2010 | Journal Article

This article is part of a special issue on tobacco cessation in the March 2010 edition of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

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