Evidence-Based Practices


Websites

National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices (NREPP)

NREPP is a searchable online registry of mental health and substance abuse interventions that have been reviewed and rated by independent reviewers.  The purpose of this registry is to assist the public in identifying approaches to preventing and treating mental and/or substance use disorders that have been scientifically tested and that can be readily disseminated to the field.

A Guide To Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) on The Web

SAMHSA provides this Web Guide to assist the public with connections to Web sites that contain information about interventions to prevent and/or treat mental and substance use disorders. The guide can be used by stakeholders throughout the behavioral health field to promote awareness of current intervention research and to increase the implementation and availability of evidence-based practices (EBPs).

Treatment Improvement Protocols

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment Best practice guidelines for the treatment of substance abuse that address over 40 different aspects of treatment.

Evidence-Based Practices for Substance Use Disorders

Database of over 40 EBPs to assist treatment providers and policy makers evaluate and select science-based treatment practices.

National Collaboration for Families (FSPC)

The Collaboration aims to make family strengthening a priority by mainstreaming neighborhood-based, family-centered practices, programs and policy. The Collaboration's objective is to promote family policy that contributes to family economic and social empowerment.

Blueprints for Violence Prevention

Model violence prevention programs

Homelessness Resource Center

SAMHSA site targeted toward providers who work with people who are homeless. The site shares state-of-the art knowledge, evidence-based practices, and practical resources.

Publications

Getting To Outcomes 2004 - Rand Corp. Technical Report

Evidence-Based Practices: An Implementation Guide for Community-Based Substance Abuse Treatment Agencies pdf logo  2003 handbook from the Iowa Practice Improvement Collaborative

Understanding Substance Abuse Prevention; Toward the 21st Century: A Primer on Effective Programs pdf logo SAMHSA monograph

Science Based Substance Abuse Prevention: A Guide pdf logo SAMHSA CSAP publication

Promising and Proven Substance Abuse Prevention Programs pdf logo SAMHSA CSAP publication

A Practitioner's Guide to Science-Based Prevention: A Handbook of Promising, Effective and Model Programs - 2002 CSAP Guide

Best Practices for Youth Violence Prevention - CDC best practices guide

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