The family of prevention needs
assessment studies applies a core set of measures, instruments, and
methodologies developed and standardized under prior State needs
assessment State contracts. Data are collected to assess risk and
protective factors for substance abuse, prevention service needs,
and substance abuse prevalence. These needs assessment studies will
permit cross-state comparisons. States uses standardized student
survey questionnaires and a standardized Community Resources
Assessment questionnaire. This extension will allow Virginia to
complete its student survey & Hawaii to complete its
Community...
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