February 1, 2007
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Program Result
Frederick P. Rivara and a team of investigators estimated the number of deaths caused by smoking, alcohol use and violence that might be prevented through early intervention.
March 29, 2007
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Evaluation
The final report describes an evaluability assessment of each of the eight Injury Free Coalition for Kids' programs to assess their early implementation phase and the programs’ capacity to support a formal evaluation.
March 1, 2007
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Program Result
From 1991 to 2000 Join Together engaged in a wide range of activities designed to assist community-based groups in their efforts to reduce, prevent and improve treatment of substance abuse.
March 1, 2007
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Program Result
The Council for Excellence in Government launched an initiative to promote the development and use of substance abuse and violence prevention programs that have been demonstrated to be effective in scientifically rigorous studies.
March 1, 2007
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Program Result
The Education Development Center held the 13th Alcohol Policy Conference: Preventing Alcohol Problems Among Youth: Policy Approaches - Environment and Accountability: Who Is Responsible? in Boston.
March 1, 2007
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Program Result
Persephone Productions produced three segments of the television program To the Contrary focusing on the prevention and treatment of teen substance abuse.
March 1, 2007
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Program Result
The Grosvenor Neighborhood House provided substance abuse and early pregnancy prevention services to girls and young women ages eight to 18.
March 1, 2007
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Program Result
Staff from CAB Health and Recovery Services wrote two case studies describing the agency's process for improving the quality of its group therapy and outpatient services.
March 1, 2007
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Program Result
San Antonio Fighting Back worked to plan and implement a comprehensive system of substance abuse prevention, treatment and aftercare services in the southeast quadrant of San Antonio.
March 1, 2007
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Program Result
New Futures launched the Community Leadership Initiative to train local leaders as advocates for policies and programs to increase treatment and reduce teenage drinking in the state.