Games for Health
May 6, 2008 | Video/Story
Connecting the worlds of video games and health, with positive results.
Alcoholism
You are now viewing 1 - 5 of 5 results
Sort results by:
Multi-State "Best Friends" Program Addresses Risky Behaviors Among Teenage Girls
May 13, 2005 | Program Results Report
The Best Friends Foundation developed and implemented a youth development program for girls in grades 6 to 12 with the message that they should wait until marriage to begin sexual relations and abstain from drinking, smoking and using illegal drugs.
RWJF National Program, Fighting Back, Tackles Drug and Alcohol Programs in D.C.
May 27, 2005 | Program Results Report
From 1990 to 2001, Working Together-Fighting Back attempted to reduce the demand for illegal drugs and alcohol in Ward 7 and the eastern part of Ward 6 of the District of Columbia.
Getting Errant Youth Out of Detention Centers and Into Rehabilitation
June 1, 2001 | Program Results Report
The Robert F. Kennedy Memorial established the National Juvenile Justice Project to rehabilitate young offenders through programs that deal with the possible causes of criminal behavior.
Positive Profiling: Substance Abuse Profiles Help States, Cities Improve Their Response
June 30, 2001 | Program Results Report
Drug Strategies, a nonprofit research and education institute, created profiles of substance abuse problems in three cities and developed a how-to manual to assist other communities to produce their own profiles.