Strategies What Works for Health includes evidence-informed strategies to create communities where everyone can thrive. SORT BY A-ZBest MatchNewest VIEW 102550 16 Strategies Community Members Government Employment Income Sexual Activity Scientifically Supported Mixed Evidence Create environments that support learning Reduce HIV/STIs Reduce alcohol-impaired driving Support responsible marketing and provision of alcohol and other legal drugs Alcohol and Drug Use Education Clear all Bookmark this strategy Medical marijuana legalization Allow eligible patients to use marijuana for medical purposes; often called medical marijuana laws (MMLs) Evidence Rating: Mixed Evidence Alcohol and Drug Use Bookmark this strategy Minimum drinking age laws Maintain the current legal age when an individual can purchase alcoholic beverages; currently 21 years in all states Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Alcohol and Drug Use Bookmark this strategy Naloxone education & distribution programs Distribute Naloxone to trained community members and first responders to reverse opioid overdoses Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Alcohol and Drug Use Bookmark this strategy Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) Tier 1 Teach positively stated behavior expectations to all students, often reinforced with prizes or privileges and supported with coaching and data Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Education Bookmark this strategy School breakfast programs Support programs to provide students with a nutritious breakfast in the cafeteria, from grab and go carts in hallways, or in classrooms Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Education Diet and Exercise Bookmark this strategy School-based health centers Provide health care services on school premises to attending elementary, middle, and high school students; physical and mental health services provided by teams of nurses, nurse practitioners, and physicians Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Education Access to Care First page |« Previous page ‹ Page 1 Currently on page 2
Bookmark this strategy Medical marijuana legalization Allow eligible patients to use marijuana for medical purposes; often called medical marijuana laws (MMLs) Evidence Rating: Mixed Evidence Alcohol and Drug Use
Bookmark this strategy Minimum drinking age laws Maintain the current legal age when an individual can purchase alcoholic beverages; currently 21 years in all states Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Alcohol and Drug Use
Bookmark this strategy Naloxone education & distribution programs Distribute Naloxone to trained community members and first responders to reverse opioid overdoses Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Alcohol and Drug Use
Bookmark this strategy Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) Tier 1 Teach positively stated behavior expectations to all students, often reinforced with prizes or privileges and supported with coaching and data Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Education
Bookmark this strategy School breakfast programs Support programs to provide students with a nutritious breakfast in the cafeteria, from grab and go carts in hallways, or in classrooms Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Education Diet and Exercise
Bookmark this strategy School-based health centers Provide health care services on school premises to attending elementary, middle, and high school students; physical and mental health services provided by teams of nurses, nurse practitioners, and physicians Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Education Access to Care