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NIMH
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NIDA Transdisciplinary Prevention Research Centers (TPRCs)
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NIAAA
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Prevention Research Center for Families in Stress, Arizona State University: Focused on interventions with children at risk for developing mental health problems because of exposure to high-stress situations, such as parental divorce or death.
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Duke University TPRC: Focused on the role of peer networks in prevention research.
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Prevention Research Center, Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation: Focused on basic and applied research leading to the development of effective prevention programs to reduce alcohol abuse and related problems, with an emphasis on environmental approaches.
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Drug Abuse Prevention During Developmental Transitions, Rutgers University: Focused on how individuals transitioning developmental phases acquire and integrate information about substance use into their behavior and how that knowledge can be applied to the design of preventive interventions.
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Center for Prevention and Early Intervention, Johns Hopkins University Collaboration: A collaborative focused on interventions to reduce aggressive/disruptive behavior in children through elementary school-based interventions.
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Youth Alcohol Prevention Center, Boston University School of Public Health: Focused on alcohol-related problems among young people.
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Pathways Home: Reducing Risk in the Child Welfare System, Oregon Social Learning Center: Focused on developing effective and feasible parenting interventions for children and their families in the child welfare system.
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Prevention Programs for Rural African American Families, University of Georgia: Focused on the implementation of interventions with rural African American families.
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USC Transdisciplinary Drug Abuse PRC, University of Southern California: Focused on the application of research on memory, implicit cognition, and network analysis theory to the design of prevention interventions.
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Drug Abuse Prevention: A Life Course Perspective, University of Kentucky: Focused on the role of novelty/sensation-seeking behavior in the onset and trajectory of drug abuse and applying this information in the tailoring of prevention efforts.
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NOTES: NIAAA = National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIDA = National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIMH = National Institute of Mental Health.
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