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Video Documents how Boston Dramatically Reduced Youth Violence

June 30, 2003 | Program Result Report

Mediawrights, a communications strategy and production company, developed a videotape, a Web site and marketing materials to describe the experience of the Boston Strategy to Prevent Youth Violence.

Cherokee Nation Project Promotes Fitness to Fight Substance Abuse

October 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The Cherokee Nation tribal health department established a project designed to enhance the protective factors that would help keep young people away from substance abuse.

2002 Conference Held on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control

October 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

In 2002, the Association of State and Territorial Chronic Disease Program Directors co-sponsored the 16th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control.

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.

National Spending on Health Care May be Too Narrowly Allocated

September 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Health Policy and Program Evaluation organized a conference on strategies to improve population health through the reallocation of national spending on health, education, and other concerns.

Adolescents Respond Best to Interactive Drug Prevention Programs

October 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

Tobler Research Associates conducted a systematic review of studies examining the effectiveness of tobacco and substance abuse prevention programs.

An Overlooked Group in the Fight to Prevent Teen Pregnancy

October 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

East Side House, Inc., a social services agency in the Bronx, N.Y., replicated its Community-Based Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program, developed in 1997 in collaboration with Planned Parenthood of New York City.

Madison Avenue Sells a Strong New Message

January 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

RWJF provided support for the Partnership for a Drug-Free America to expand and intensify its national drug education media campaign.

Closing the Door on Gateway Drugs with an Animated Video

May 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

The American Youth Work Center created, promoted and distributed a 27-minute animated video, entitled Goldtooth, which was designed to educate children on the dangers of inhalant abuse.

Experts in Many Disciplines Gather to Discuss State of the Art in Each

August 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

In 1999, Pyramid Communications, Inc., Seattle, planned and implemented a tobacco prevention conference - "New Partnerships and Paradigms for Tobacco Prevention Research."

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