Selecting Best-fit Programs and Practices: Guidance for Substance Misuse Prevention Practitioners

Places the selection of programs and practices within the broader context of evidence-based prevention.
Specifically, it explores the value of embedding program and practice selection in a strategic planning process; where to find information on programs and practices and how to choose among them; and tips for adopting, adapting, and innovating programs and practices and for supporting their successful implementation and continual improvement at the local level.

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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Year Resource Released
2018

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