Prevention Science

Links

These on-line resources may be of interest to those interested in prevention and intervention science:

• Education Links
• Environmental Health Links
• Prevention Science Research and Funding
• Mental Health Links
• Physical Health Links
• Additional Links

Education Links

National Dropout Prevention Center/network: http://www.dropoutprevention.org

National Mental Health and Education Center http://www.naspcenter.org/index2.html

Educational site promoting inclusive classrooms: http://newhorizons.org/spneeds_intr.html

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Environmental Health Links

Public Health Foundation: http://www.phf.org

Environmental Protection Agency: http://www.epa.gov

Healthy People 2010: http://www.health.gov/healthypeople/document/default.htm

World Health Organization: http://www.who.int

American Public Health Association: http://www.apha.org

Center for Disease Control National Center for Environmental Health:
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: http://www.niehs.nih.gov

Usability Web site: http://usability.gov/

University of Kansas Community Tool Box (resources for designing community processes including focus groups): http://ctb.lsi.ukans.edu

NACCHO (National Association of County and City Health Officials): http://www.naccho.org/

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Prevention Science Research and Funding

The Prevention Researcher: http://www.tpronline.org/index.cfm

http://ctb.lsi.ukans.edu

Anne E. Casey Foundation: http://www.aecf.org/
Community projects with youth, and delinquency prevention/intervention projects.

William T. Grant foundation. Focus on Youth Development: http://fdncenter.org/grantmaker/wtgrant/index.html

Resiliency in Action: http://www.resiliency.com (See especially the journal)

http://www.uhs.wisc.edu/wch

http://www.ppv.org

http://www.preventionresearch.org

http://www.apa.org/divisions/div27/

http://www.apa.org/divisions/div37/

http://www.eval.org

http://www.cdc.gov

http://www.samhsa.gov/

http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/

http://asuprc.la.asu.edu/

http://mh.jhsph.edu/prevention_center.html

http://www.psu.edu/dept/prevention/index.html

http://depts.washington.edu/swprc/

http://biostat.coph.usf.edu/research/psmg/

http://www.uic.edu:80/depts/ovcr/hrpc/

Lewin Group for Grantmakers in Health: http://www.ghi.org/

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Mental Health Links

http://www.ahrq.gov

http://www.nih.nimh.gov

Public Health Foundation: http://www.phf.org

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: http://www.afsp.org/home.htm

Suicide Prevention Advocacy Network: http://www.spanusa.org

National Mental Health and Education Center: http://www.naspcenter.org/index2.html

The Center for Mental Health Service: http://www.mentalhealth.org/cmhs/

http://www.health.gov/healthypeople/document/default.htm

http://www.who.int/

http://www.apha.org

Center for Disease Control, Publications: http://www.cdc.gov/publications.htm
Includes information on prevention efforts with youth.

http://www.nida.nih.gov

http://www.nichd.nih.gov

http://www.official-documents.co.uk/document/doh/survey97/hs06.htm

http://www.official-documents.co.uk/document/doh/survey97/hse95.htm

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Physical Health Links

http://www.ahrq.gov

http://www.alphanet.org

Public Health Foundation: http://www.phf.org

http://www.health.gov/healthypeople/document/default.htm

http://www.who.int/

http://www.apha.org

Center for Disease Control, Publications: http://www.cdc.gov/publications.htm
Includes information on prevention efforts with youth

http://www.official-documents.co.uk/document/doh/survey97/hs06.htm

http://www.official-documents.co.uk/document/doh/survey97/hse95.htm

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Additional Links

Justice for Children & Youth: http://www.usdoj.gov

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/

Juvenile Justice Evaluation Center Online: http://www.jrsa.org/jjec/

National Criminal Justice Reference Service: http://www.ncjrs.org/

The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice: http://www.cjcj.org/

The National Crime Prevention Council: http://www.ncpc.org

Center for Disease Control, Publications: http://www.cic.gov/publications.htm
Includes information on prevention efforts with youth.

National Center for Juvenile Justice: http://www.ncjfcj.unr.edu/
Includes information relevant for delinquency programming/prevention

National 4-H Council: http://www.fourhcouncil.edu/index.htm
Youth Development/Community Development programs listed

The Youth Leadership Institute: http://www.yli.org/

Causes and correlates of delinquency: http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/ccd/index.html

Prison program: http://www.dhamma.org/prisons.htm
Treating/preventing AODA/recidivism

Center for the Study and Prevention of Delinquency: http://www.colorado.edu/cspv/index.html

http://www.preventingcrime.org

http://www.colorado.edu/cspv/connections/mainconnections.html

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