Healthcare Reform: The Role for Substance Abuse Prevention
Federal health reform, with its emphasis on disease prevention and wellness, offers new opportunities to prioritize substance abuse prevention efforts within clinical practices. More importantly, health reform stands to expand substance abuse prevention’s influence and knowledge into the broader dialogue of prevention.
Domains: CommunityFamilyIndividualPeer
Prevention Strategies: Coalitions and Community-Based StrategiesEducationEnvironmental
Priority Populations: BIPOCLGBTQ2S+People Living with DisabilitiesPeople Living with a Trauma HistoryRural CommunitiesService Members, Veterans, and their Families (SMVF)Transition Age Youth (TAY)Youth