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New Approaches to Prevention: Aligning Interventions between Substance Abuse and Mental Health

bSeries: Power of Prevention Vol. 1, Iss. 5
Topic: Mental Health

In an effort to illuminate the research-to-practice application, this Power of Prevention document focuses on how substance abuse prevention efforts can more strongly align with the institutions and organizations that concern themselves with mental health.

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