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Prevention with Impact Archives

 

Prevention with Impact is published twice a year (fall and winter) by the Minnesota Pevention Resource Center.  Funding for the newsletter is made possible by a grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division and from operating funds of Invitation Health Institute.

You can download previous issues of Prevention with Impact below:

2012

March 2012

Contents: Binge Drinking: New Report Finds Higher Rates of Occurence; Celebrations During the Spring Season: Keeping Students Safe; I Made a Difference for My Community: Building Protective Factors in Your Town; College Drinking Data: The Consequences Behind the Party; Cyberbullying: Steps Parents can Take to Prevent Harm; Are you Ready? Using Surveys to Understand Your Community's Needs and Readiness; Highest Compliance Rate Ever for Tobacco Sales to Youth.

 

2011

September 2011

Contents: Adolescent Brain Development: How Understanding it Can Improve Your Communication Skills; Drug Guide for Parents; Who am I Connecting With Today?; What is the Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist Training (SAPST)?; Second Cohort of Planning and Implementation Grants; Regional Prevention Coordinators; Beyond Awareness: What's a Parent to Do?

March 2011

Contents: Youth Today: What the Minnesota Student Survey Can Tell Us About Student Alcohol and Drug Use; Involving Youth in Policy Change; Get the Facts--About Our Youth, Alcohol, Tobacco and other Drug Prevention; Update on the Minnesota SPF SIG Project; New Regional Prevention Coordinators; Close to Home: Victimization, Violence and Bullying in our Schools; Senior Year of High School: A Time of Nostalgia, Excitement, Possibility and Temptation

2010

September 2010

Contents: Minnesota SPF SIG: An Update; We Can Parent Together; Prevention is a Lifestyle; New Ads Warn About Providing Alcohol to Minors; What in the World is Social Media and Why Should We Care?; K2 is Causing Alarm; Integrated Curriculum; Raising Teens Together--Shoulder to Shoulder

 

February 2010

Contents: Minnesota's Newest Public Health Prevention Model- Minnesota Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grant; Building on the Value of Prevention in 2010: Investing in Comprehensive Strategies; Understanding the Need for and Use of Social Host Ordinances in Minnesota; Drug Use in Today's Teens: What the Latest Data Tells Us; Substance Abuse Prevention Can't Be an Afterthought in Health Reform; Illegal Tobacco Purchases by MN Youth Remain Difficult

2009

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2008

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2007

September 2007

February 2007

2006

September 2006

March 2006

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