This report finds that adolescent smoking, drinking, misusing prescription drugs and using illegal drugs is, by any measure, a public health problem of epidemic proportion, presenting clear and present danger […]
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This article discusses how substance abuse treatment programs are integrating culture into treatment of American Indian and Alaska Native individuals. […]
This fact sheet describes results from a national study on the normalization of the abuse of prescription stimulants among young adults. […]
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This article describes a collaboration between a university-based research psychologist and a reservation-based substance abuse treatment program staff that has thus far resulted in a detailed blueprint for a radically […]
This manual describes the Community Readiness Model and its use in Native communities as a tool to assess readiness for and implementation of suicide prevention efforts. […]
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Preventing Suicide: A Toolkit for High Schools was created to help high schools, school districts, and their partners design and implement strategies to prevent suicide and promote behavioral health among […]
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The purpose of this guide is to support AI/AN communities and those who serve them in developing effective, culturally appropriate suicide prevention plans. […]
This resource sheet provides links and citations for statistics, policy recommendations, reports, legislation, guides for community planning and program development, suicide prevention programs in Native communities, and evaluation of suicide […]
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This guide discusses suicide prevention practice components across the following points of contact: referral/arrest, courts, probation, detention and secure/non-secure care facilities, and aftercare. […]
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