ABHPC Publications
The ABHPC Team develops publications to inform the prevention field of current research, emerging trends, and best practices. All publications are downloadable and available at no cost to you.
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Community Mapping & Integration Toolkit
Map community stakeholders and supports across a tiered support system, grounded in Strategic Prevention Framework planning and logic model continuation.
Prevention Foundations for New and Emerging Professionals
This portfolio has been thoughtfully designed for entry-level and newly established prevention professionals. The topics covered in this portfolio provide a roadmap for early success in your behavioral health prevention...
Community Prevention: New Opportunities to Create Impact through Collaboration
This publication in the Power of Prevention Series takes a closer look at how collaboration supports Community Prevention.
5 Bites: Trauma-Informed Care – An Essential Tool for Engaging Youth
These five "sound bites" share the essentials for effectively engaging youth in prevention efforts.
5 Bites – Understanding the Social Drivers of Health (SDOH) in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Primary Prevention
In alignment with the California Behavioral Health Prevention Plan, this 5 Bites explores the five domains of the Social Determinants Of Health (SDOH) and aligns them with best practices to...
Support for Young Adults: Strategies and Approaches that Focus on Prevention Efforts for Transition Age Youth
This Case Study of Transition Age Youth (TAY) underlines recent reports on the high rates of alcohol and substance misuse among the TAY population and best practices to support the...
Case Study – Understanding Risk and Protection: Contributing Factors for Adolescent Substance Use Disorders and Mental Health
This case study of adolescent substance use disorders and mental health addresses how to implement a shared risk and protective factor (SRPF) approach to prevention strategies.
5 Bites – A Shared Risk and Protective Factor Approach in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Primary Prevention
Identifying risk and protective factors is an important component of effective prevention - this article explains how to identify which risk factors should be prioritized and key considerations in addressing...
5 Bites: Individual and Collective Trauma
These five "sound bites" review the distinctions between individual and community trauma, and how to consider the context behind trauma.
5 Bites: Making the Connection Between Trauma and Substance Use
These five "sound bites" review how prevention specialists can use a trauma-informed approach with communities experiencing trauma and substance use disorders.
The Role of Prevention in a Trauma-Informed Approach to Wellness
A quick, comprehensive overview of using a trauma-informed approach to prevention including explaining types, causes, and potential impacts of trauma.
Preventing Substance Abuse in Military Members and Their Families
The Tactic examines challenges that contribute to substance use disorders among military members and their families, and highlights resources that specialize in serving this population.