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Strengthening and Sustaining Children's Mental Health Services

Strengthening and Sustaining Children's Mental Health Services

"Improving Access to Children's Mental Health Care: Lessons from a Study of Eleven States" - a new report from the Center for Health and Health Care Services - exposes barriers and opportunities for children's mental health under expansion of the Affordable Care Act.

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Fighting Back: Community Initiatives to Reduce Demand for Illegal Drugs and Alcohol

May 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

The Fighting Back program was a $87.9 million national program to assist communities of 100,000 to 250,000 people to implement a variety of anti-drug strategies. It ran until the fall of 2003.

Milwaukee Project Reduces Local Drug Abuse

May 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services developed a project designed to reduce the demand for illicit alcohol and drugs in the central city of Milwaukee.

Residents Take Back the Streets at Kahekili Terrace

October 5, 2009 | Program Result Report

Drug dealers selling crystal methamphetamine, known as ice, used to be a common site at Kahekili Terrace, a low-income housing project on the Hawaiian island of Maui.

Pilot Program of Research to Integrate Substance Abuse Issues into Mainstream Medicine

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Initiative to test the feasibility and effectiveness of developing a large national effort to build a cadre of researchers who integrate substance abuse issues into mainstream medicine.

Physicians Who Prescribe Too Many Painkillers Head Back to School to Save Licenses

March 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

Investigators at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center created the Center for Professional Health, which provides a program for health professionals who overprescribe painkillers or other controlled drugs.

New Haven Fighting Back Increases Substance Abuse Treatment, Decreases Substance Abuse-Related Crime

March 23, 2007 | Program Result Report

New Haven Fighting Back worked to establish new community anti-drug coalitions and integrate these initiatives into a comprehensive, community-wide substance abuse prevention, education and treatment system.

Miami Study Shows Youth Less Likely to Have Conduct Problems If They Lived in Mixed-Use Neighborhoods

July 31, 2007 | Program Result Report

The Center for Family Studies and the School of Architecture at the University of Miami examined the connection between the built environment in which children live and their school conduct and academic grades.

Santa Barbara Fights Back to Reduce Teenage Drinking

October 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

The Fighting Back project in Santa Barbara, Calif., worked from 1990 to 2002 to reduce the personal and community consequences that result from illegal drug use and alcohol abuse.

Pilot Program of Research to Integrate Substance Abuse Issues into Mainstream Medicine (PRISM)

October 15, 2009 | Program Result Report

PRISM sought to encourage physicians and health care researchers to address the effects of alcohol and drug abuse on serious chronic illnesses.

New Mexico Foundation Places Nurses in Family Service Agencies to Improve Immunization Rates, Reduce Parental Smoking and Screen Parents for Alcohol Abuse

February 8, 2007 | Program Result Report

In 2001, the New Mexico Community Foundation placed nurses in eight family service agencies to increase child immunization rates and refer families for tobacco and alcohol addiction treatment.

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