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Community Engagement: An Essential Component of an Effective and Equitable Substance Use Prevention System

Community Engagement: An Essential Component of an Effective and Equitable Substance Use Prevention System

Community engagement is often cited as a tool to improve the health of the community and its members. This guide will review evidence related to leveraging community engagement to support the implementation and scale-up of evidence-based programs and policies. This manual helps communities plan and deliver substance use prevention strategies. It covers conducting needs assessments, identifying pa
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Tips for Disaster Responders: Cultural Awareness When Working In Indian Country Post-Disaster

This tipsheet is a revised/updated document discussing Cultural Awareness working post disaster in Indian Country. TIP 61 provides behavioral health professionals with practical guidance about Native American history, historical trauma, and critical cultural perspectives in their work with American Indian and Alaska Native clients. The TIP discusses the demographics, social challenges, and behavi
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