The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
October 2nd, 2013 | by Burlington Partnership
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human
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Vermont Department of Health
October 2nd, 2013 | by Burlington Partnership
This website provides access to information on a wide variety of state health initiatives, programs, and reports. Vermont Department of
Prevention Works! VT
October 2nd, 2013 | by Burlington Partnership
A statewide coalition of prevention coalitions and advocates that work collaboratively to support statewide policy, practice, and attitudes that promote
Youth Risk Behavior Survey
October 2nd, 2013 | by Burlington Partnership
This survey is administered to over 36,000 students in grades 6-12 across Vermont every two years. Participation by schools and individual
National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)
October 2nd, 2013 | by Burlington Partnership
This is an annual nationwide survey involving interviews with approximately 70,000 randomly selected individuals aged 12 and older. It is
Underage Drinking
October 2nd, 2013 | by Burlington Partnership
Tragic health, social and economic problems result from the use of alcohol by youth. Underage drinking is a causal factor
Marijuana Use
October 2nd, 2013 | by Burlington Partnership
Compared to other states, Vermont has the highest prevalence of past 30 day marijuana use among 18-25 year-olds and among
Prescription Drug Misuse/Abuse
October 2nd, 2013 | by Burlington Partnership
There is a great deal of information available to communities, parents, educators and individuals to help understand and address prescription
Tobacco Use
October 2nd, 2013 | by Burlington Partnership
Tobacco use is the number one preventable cause of death in the US, but hundreds of Vermonters still die each
Risk Factors
October 2nd, 2013 | by Burlington Partnership
Risk factors are things that make an individual’s drug use more likely. There are a number of things that can