Prevention Resources
Resources by Category
Advocacy
The Prevention Works VT! Clearinghouse serves as a comprehensive resource hub for vaping-related information.
Alchohol
Alcohol is a central nervous system depressant and contains ethyl alcohol or ethanol.
Caregivers
Whether you are a parent, grandparent or guardian, helping young people grow and thrive can be a challenge. Explore resources to help.
Cannabis
The main psychoactive (mind-altering) chemical in cannabis, responsible for most of the intoxicating effects that people seek is delta-9tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).
For Educators
School staff members can play a powerful role in the prevention of underage drinking and drug use among their students.
Employers
Workplace wellness is both an employer and employee priority in the current climate. Resources are available for employers to create and sustain a substance free workplace.
Harm Reduction
Harm reduction is any behavior or strategy that helps reduce risk or harm to yourself or others. For example, to reduce the risk of contracting or transmitting HIV, you can practice safer sex or safer drug use.
Other Substances
Drug use and its resulting health effects can change as new trends and drug formulations emerge and become more widely used.
Vaping
The PWVT! Vaping Clearinghouse serves as a comprehensive resource hub for vaping-related information. It compiles and disseminates data, research, best practices, and evidence-based policies that effectively address vaping.
Working with Older Vermonters
Resources to assist Vermont Prevention Professionals expand their knowledge of older Vermonters and substance misuse prevention.
Youth
Learning about substance misuse prevention is the first step to a healthier life. Whatever your age, it’s never too soon to become informed.
The Vermont Prevention System
Vermont Prevention Community
Prevention Professionals, the Vermont Department of Health Prevention Consultants and community organizations across the state are all working to create healthier communities.
Coalition Contact List
A statewide directory of coalition contact information to help individuals, organizations, and partners connect, collaborate, and support local prevention efforts