Characteristics of a Comprehensive Prevention Approach

Describes three characteristics of a comprehensive approach to preventing substance misuse and related behavioral health problems: addressing different levels of risk, operating at different levels of influence, and requiring the support and participation of diverse stakeholders.
Activity: Aligning Goals and Activities

This activity can help teams assess the degree to which member activities align with the collaboration’s overall purpose and goals.
Actions to Strengthen Your Evidence-Based Program Workgroup

This tool presents a four-step approach to strengthening and revitalizing evidence-based program workgroups so they are prepared to address current prevention priorities and meet evolving needs.