All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

Top 5 Studies to Read about Drug Education

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Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
School-Based
Public Health

Drug and Alcohol Findings have announced the top five studies in the field of drug education. 

The five studies describe drug prevention curriculum and techniques that have been tried and tested, with varying degrees of success, in Western...

World Mental Health Day 2018

Format
News
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health
Mental Health

The World Health Organization defines mental health as “a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make...

Promoting equity and decreasing disparities through optimizing prevention science: Implications of the Mother-Child Fluency Gap for Maternal School Involvement

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Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Partner Organisation

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Machele A Anderson Oklahoma State University Tulsa 

Karina M. Shreffler Oklahoma State...

Role of Research-Practice-Policy Partnerships in Optimizing Prevention Science and the Use of Research Evidence: Understanding the Pre-and Post-Migration Experiences of Venezuelans Migrating to the United States and Colombia: A Qualitative Analysis

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement
Border Control
Partner Organisation

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Carolina Scaramutti University of Miami

Mary H. Soares University of Miami; Seth Schwartz U...

Promoting Equity and Decreasing Disparities through Optimizing Prevention Science: Cultural Specificity and the Development of Effective Interventions for Latino Immigrant Families in Oregon

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Partner Organisation

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Deanna Linville University of Oregon

Introduction: For the past two decades, our research...

Children Whose Mothers Use Marijuana Are More Likely to Try It Themselves at Younger Age

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Data
Prevention
Public Health

According to a new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, mothers’ cannabis use is associated with earlier cannabis initiation by their children. 

The research, which analysed longitudinal data for 4,440 children...

Epidemiology and Etiology: Risk Factors for Sexual Violence Against Girls and Associated Mental Health Outcomes in Young Adulthood: A Multi-Country Study

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Partner Organisation

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Greta Massetti Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Sexual violence (SV) is a major...

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