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Building and Sustaining an Officer Wellness Program: Lessons from the San Diego Police Department
Abstract: Law enforcement agencies around the country are recognizing the importance of monitoring and tending to employees physical and mental health and wellness. This publication discusses the establishment and operation of a dedicated unit at the San Diego... (read more)
Publication Date: 2018
Campus Resilience Program Resource Library
Abstract: This free, online repository offers a variety of resources to empower practitioners and campus leaders to better prepare for, respond to, and recover from various threats and hazards relevant to the academic community. The resources included represent a... (read more)
Publication Date: 2018
Contagious Disease Planning and Response Special Order
Abstract: An awareness and planning tool for police agencies in light of the introduction of the Ebola virus into the United States and the continuing spread of Enterovirus D68. This is a good time for police departments to examine their contingency plans for... (read more)
Publication Date: 2007
File: PanFluPlanResponse07.pdf
Designing Safe Schools: Planning and Retrofitting for Safety in Educational Facilities
Abstract: Each day, schools and school districts are responsible for providing a safe and healthy learning environment for students. Understanding how to design and maintain school buildings is an important part of supporting that environment. Mitigation, or the... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Educational Facilities Clearinghouse (EFC)
Abstract: The priority of the EFC is to collect and disseminate research and other information on effective practices regarding the planning, design, financing, procurement, construction, improvement, operation, and maintenance of safe, healthy, and high-... (read more)
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Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General's Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health
Abstract: In 2015, over 27 million people in the United States reported current use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs, and over 66 million people (nearly a quarter of the adult and adolescent population) reported binge drinking in the past month.... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General's Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health - Executive Summary
Abstract: This is the executive summary for the report, Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General's Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health. It includes the table of contents, a full summary of the report, a vision for the future, key findings, and... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
Global Status Report on Violence Prevention 2014
Abstract: "This report represents the progress countries have made in implementing the recommendations of the 2002 World report on violence and health. The specific aims of the report are to:
• Describe the state of the problem of interpersonal violence... (read more)
• Describe the state of the problem of interpersonal violence... (read more)
Publication Date: 2014
Results from the 2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Summary of National Findings
Abstract: This report presents a detailed look at results from the 2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), an annual survey of the civilian, non-institutionalized population of the United States aged 12 years old or older. The report presents national... (read more)
Publication Date: 2014
Rethinking Drinking: Alcohol and Your Health
Abstract: Research-based information from the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to assist in reviewing drinking habits and how they affect health.
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SAMHSA: Prevention of Substance Abuse and Mental Illness
Abstract: SAMHSA promotes and implements prevention and early intervention strategies to reduce the impact of mental and substance use disorders in America's communities. Find information on grants and funding that support programs related to the prevention of... (read more)
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ShakeOut Resources for Healthcare Organizations
Abstract: Includes Suggestions for having your Shakeout participation count towards Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services Emergency Preparedness Rule
Publication Date: 2023
Stanford University Wildfire Smoke Plan
Abstract: The plan lays out trigger thresholds and protective measures to take when experiencing a wildfire smoke episode.
Publication Date: 2023
Study to Prevent Alcohol-Related Consequences Using a Community Organizing Approach to Implement Environmental Strategies in and around the College Campus: An Intervention Manual
Abstract: This manual provides an overview of the SPARC model and step-by-step guidance on how to implement the interventions of the study. This manual can be implemented locally and is useful for college administrators, practitioners, and others who seek to... (read more)
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File: SPARC_Manual.pdf
The Guide to Community Preventive Services (The Community Guide)
Abstract: The Community Guide is a website that houses the official collection of all Community Preventive Services Task Force findings and the systematic reviews on which they are based. The website provides resources to help you choose programs and policies to... (read more)
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VALOR Program
Abstract: "In 2010, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) VALOR Program was created in response to the startling increase in felonious assaults that have taken the lives of many law enforcement officers. VALOR provides all levels of law enforcement with tools to... (read more)
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URL: VALOR Program
Wildfire smoke and athletic events: understanding public concerns, experiences, and preparedness
Abstract: The increasingly longer and more severe wildfire smoke events in the Pacific Northwest are likely to occur during outdoor athletic events. We investigated wildfire smoke concerns, air quality communication preferences, and protective action behaviors... (read more)
Publication Date: 2023