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Brings together an extensive collection of video clips, presentations, first responder checklists, recommended readings, and web links to many resources and promising practices. The goal of this product is to help communities learn more about how to start meeting the needs of drug endangered children, what is working, and why it works.
Summarizes estimated trends in drug use among adolescents, specifically 8th, 10th, and 12th grade students. The drugs discussed are marijuana, vaping, tobacco , alcohol, inhalants, and heroin and opioids.
Explains the history of National Substance Abuse Prevention Month and ways in which parents, youth, and communities can get involved. This website include activities for each week of Prevention Month, targeting parents, youth, communities, and workplaces.
Presents national data on U.S. students in grades 6 through 12 use of tobacco, to support efforts to reduce tobacco use (cigarettes, e-cigarettes, etc.).
Examines research findings on the extent, causes, and consequences of child abuse and neglect and the effectiveness of intervention programs. This report provides recommendations for establishing a coordinated national infrastructure to support future child abuse and neglect research.
Summarizes discipline policies and practices for improving school climate as it relates to school safety. Points readers to other What Works research briefs that provide additional information about thoughtful, systemic interventions that encourage pro social behaviors, healthy conflict resolution, and supportive relationships among students and staff.
Outlines what quick wins, universal supports, and targeted supports can be implemented to reduce physical and emotional violence perpetration. Strategies include evidence based, non-punitive, restorative prevention and intervention practices.
Analyzes the circumstances surrounding the suicides of 1,047 youth, ages 10-17. Results showed that the two most prominent precipitating circumstances were having non-intimate-partner relationship problems and a crisis within the past two weeks.
Provides information on prescription opioids and heroin. The fact sheet includes definitions, risks of use, the impact of opioids on different people, and tips for quitting.
Presents a brief overview of the causes and correlates of youth violence. Discusses a comprehensive approach to addressing youth violence and provides examples of national initiatives that embody integrated comprehensive approaches.