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Researchers utilized data from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study to assess the effectiveness of e-cigarettes as smoking cessation aids. They found that the sale increases in high nicotine e-cigarettes in 2017 did not translate to more smokers using these e-cigarettes to quit smoking. On average, using e-cigarettes for cessation in 2017 did not improve successful quitting or prevent relapse.
Marketing messages can influence adolescents’ attitudes and behaviors toward alcohol and tobacco.
Teenage drug, alcohol and nicotine use declined dramatically from 2020 to 2021, according to the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse’s (NIDA) annual Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey.
The findings are the result of a rigorous meta-analysis of eight review articles, published as a supplement to the journal, which synthesized the results of more than 160 studies on alcohol advertising and youth alcohol consumption.
A report published by JAMA Pediatrics indicates a potential shift in teen marijuana use preferences, from dried herb to cannabis oil products, which is how marijuana is ingested via e-cigarettes.
A study conducted by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) grantee researchers presents findings on ideal opportunities to reduce college drinking and change drinking attitudes.
SAMHSA's evidence-based resource guide "Preventing Marijuana Use Among Youth," covers programs and policies to prevent marijuana use among youth aged 12 to 17 and provides considerations and strategies for key stakeholders, state, and the prevention workforce to prevent and reduce marijuana use among youth.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has developed this guidance document, “Selecting Best-Fit Programs and Practices: Guidance for Substance Misuse Prevention Practitioners,” placing the selection of programs and practices within the broader context of evidence-based prevention.
Open container laws require alcohol beverages to be sealed and stored out of the passenger area in vehicles. Griffin’s latest report provide legislative background to these laws and explains how they serve as an essential “countermeasure available to discourage drunk driving.”
The 2018 Hawai'i State Report primarily includes data from the calendar year 2017. The state legal data reflects the status of the law as of January 1, 2017. The state survey data was collected in 2017 and was drawn from the most recent 12-month period in which the states maintained the data.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) is a reminder that sexual violence is widespread and affects all of us in some way. Its prevention requires a community response.
This document is intended to provide background and guidance on best practices for the enforcement of laws related to sales and delivery of alcohol both during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
This monthly newsletter highlights the work and progress of the Hawai'i Strategic Prevention Framework Partnerships for Success Project, funded by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division of the Hawai'i State Department of Health.
CADCA's latest infographic shows that COVID-19 has increased overall alcohol sales and consumption rates in the U.S. The increase in percent changes across regions nationwide vary, and well over half of the states have changed policies around “on-demand” alcohol sales. The infographic also shares ideas for what communities can do to address this issue.
This rapid literature review was conducted to assess how the pandemic has impacted substance use, mental health, and behavioral health in general and specifically in the State of Hawai'i.
This monthly newsletter highlights the work and progress of the Hawai'i Strategic Prevention Framework Partnerships for Success Project, funded by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division of the Hawai'i State Department of Health.
Project venture is a Hawai'i Partnerships for Success Grant funded project. Program staff have created a weekly newsletter to stay connected with families and youth in their community.
Evidence-Based Resource Guide Series is developed for health care providers, systems, and communities seeking to prevent vaping. It describes relevant research findings, examines emerging and best practices, identifies knowledge gaps and implementation challenges, and offers useful resources.
This primer is a fundamental tool for prevention practitioners in understanding the basics of media literacy, identifying key concepts, and example of media literacy strategies.
This review looks at alcohol-related policies during the COVID-19 pandemic across all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Tips For social distancing, quarantine, and isolation during an infectious disease outbreak.
A factsheet that provides information on general facts and myths about alcohol consumption and COVID-19.
Project venture is a Partnerships for Success Grant funded project. Program staff have created a weekly newsletter to stay connected with families and youth in their community.
A resource guide produced and published by the Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Department of Justice. The guide provides vital information about the harms and consequences of drug use by describing a drug’s effects, overdose potential, origin, legal status, and other key facts.
Data trends on underage drinking based on Hawai‘i School Health Surveys 2013 and 2017, published by Hawai‘i State Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup.
Public Health Advisory on e-cigarettes and vaping published by the State Department of Health
Increasing community efforts to combat the issue of underage drinking, Hawai‘i Department of Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division (ADAD) received the Strategic Preven-tion Framework Partnerships for Success (SPF-PFS) Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Hawai‘i PFS is a multi-year project for enhancing local substance abuse prevention system and addressing underage drinking prevention via an environmental approach. This catalog aims to provide information on the effectiveness of environmental strategies for underage drinking prevention.
Presentations showcased in the link below include: The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, Crime Mapping, Cancer Registry, Geospatial Data portals, and more!
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