February 1, 2001
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Journal Article
This major resource provides the big picture on the nation's substance abuse problem—looking at patterns and trends in use, consequences, and what is being done to address the problem.
May 1, 2005
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Program Result
The Bayer Institute for Health Care Communication explored with health care experts the development of a single intervention tool for treating the "big four" health risk behaviors: sedentary lifestyle, risky drinking, unhealthy diet and smoking.
April 1, 2004
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Program Result
The American Indian Prevention Coalition undertook a planning process to develop a program aimed at preventing substance abuse, violence and other risky behaviors among Native American youth living in Phoenix.
October 1, 2004
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Program Result
Researchers at Northeastern University, working through the National Hispanic Science Network on Drug Abuse and a panel of scientific experts, produced the National Strategic Plan on Hispanic Drug Abuse Research in November 2003.
February 1, 2003
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Program Result
The Community Corrections Improvement Association developed a project informing the public, the media and policymakers about mental health issues facing prison inmates in Iowa and their impact on community safety.
March 1, 2003
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Program Result
The American Association for World Health developed materials, collaborations and educational programs as part of a yearlong World Health Day campaign launched on April 6, 2001.
January 1, 2002
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Program Result
The Santa Barbara Regional Health Authority developed a long-term intervention model for treating Medicaid-eligible women diagnosed with both mental health and substance abuse problems.
March 1, 2002
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Program Result
The City of Baltimore Department of Health developed a plan for a comprehensive, financially sustainable, community-based health care delivery system that would eliminate barriers to access and focus on prevention in an underserved neighborhood.
October 1, 2002
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Program Result
A partnership between the American College of Mental Health Administration and five major U.S. accrediting organizations produced a consensus set of indicators for behavioral health services.
November 1, 2006
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Program Result
The Institute of Medicine issued a report - Improving the Quality of Health Care for Mental and Substance-Use Conditions - presenting an agenda for strengthening mental health and substance abuse treatment and care.