Nebraska Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse
Prevlink.org

Your Information Resource

Substance abuse prevention professionals, parents, and others concerned about Nebraska’s alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use and abuse issues need accurate, up-to-date information to help them address the problems caused by these substances. To develop effective initiatives, policymakers and practitioners must have reliable data and a thorough knowledge of what works and what doesn’t.

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Meeting the information needs
of the substance abuse prevention field.
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The Nebraska Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse (Prevlink.org), an information component of Center for Substance Abuse Prevention's (CSAP) RADAR Network (Regional Alcohol and Drug Awareness Resource), has been meeting the information needs of the Nebraska substance abuse prevention field since 1988. The State of Nebraska supports the Nebraska Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse as the State RADAR Network center to provide individuals and organizations in Nebraska with easy access to a comprehensive collection of information and resources on substance abuse prevention topics. Through print and other media, the Information Clearinghouse offers the latest research findings, descriptions of promising programs, publications on youth- and parent-related issues, practical guides and manuals, and other useful resources - all prepared by Nebraska’s and the Nation’s foremost experts in substance abuse prevention and related issues.

Put The Information Clearinghouse To Work For You

Although print publications are the cornerstone of our information services, our dedicated Clearinghouse staff can provide the information you need in a variety of ways. Our team of substance abuse prevention professionals are ready to:

• Answer your questions over the phone or via e-mail.
• Mail you publications or videotapes.
• Perform customized literature searches.
• Compile information packages.
• Provide statistics and technical assistance using Virtual Library.
• Direct you to The Nebraska Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse’s home page on the Internet.
• Search for additional resources.
• Fax you the documents you need.
• Refer you to the appropriate agency.

The Nebraska Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse (Prevlink.org) has the information you need, when and where you need it.

Join Your Colleagues and Participate in The Information Clearinghouse’s Information Network

Stay Informed By Joining Prevlink’s Mailing List
Join over 100 of your colleagues on Prevlink’s mailing list. When you register with us, you will receive the CD mailing, which contains the Prevlink newsletter, highlights newly available publications and resources from The Nebraska Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse and other excellent agencies, and contains a complete copy of the Prevlink.org and Necouncil.org web sites for your off-line use. Registration is easy: request a registration form by telephone, e-mail, or fax. (This service is available to the citizens of Nebraska only.)

Subscribe to an E-Newsletter:
Become one of the professionals, parents, or other concerned individuals who subscribe to one of our e-mail newsletters and receive the latest information from the Information Clearinghouse on the subject area of your choice. To subscribe, log on to www.prevlink.org, call, or e-mail us.

• Prevlink Newsletter: Get the latest news about web site updates, news, new resources, links, and other happenings at the Clearinghouse!
• Parents have The Right Stuff Newsletter: Designed for parents wanting to educate themselves about substances, parenting for prevention, understanding their children and their environment, and new issues facing them.
  
• Grandparents have The Right Stuff Newsletter: Designed for grandparents wanting to educate themselves about substances, understanding the issues facing their grandchildren, the changing environment in which youth live, how they can help support their grandchildren, and emerging issues.
  
• Teachers have The Right Stuff Newsletter: Designed for teachers wanting to incorporate prevention into their classroom. Get resources, ideas, classroom exercises, links, and more with this newsletter.
  
• Prevention in the Workplace: Designed for businesses wanting to provide prevention resources to their employees, wanting information and resources to start or maintain a drug-free workplace program, and persons interested in workplace issues.
  Prevention has The Right Stuff Newsletter: Designed for new and veteran prevention professionals looking for new ideas, resources, news, links and more!
  Treatment has The Right Stuff Newsletter: Designed for new and veteran treatment professionals looking for new ideas, news, resources, links and more!

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Offering easy access to a comprehensive collection of
information and resources on substance abuse prevention and related topics.
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Access More Than 1200 Publications

The Nebraska Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse (Prevlink.org) currently offers more than 1200 publications covering a broad range of topics related to alcohol, tobacco and other drugs; substance abuse; parenting; juvenile justice; delinquency prevention; law enforcement; HIV/AIDS; and treatment, including fact sheets, bulletins, reports, brochures, posters, and resource guides. Videotapes and other multimedia products are also available.

Contribute to the Nebraska Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse (Prevlink.org) Library

The Nebraska Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse (Prevlink.org) library database contains more than 1,000 publications, including reports, books, and audiovisual products published in the United States and other countries over the past 15 years. Contribute print and/or digital copies of your agency’s or organization’s publications, training curriculums, videotapes, and other information resources to The Nebraska Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse (Prevlink.org) so they can be added to the collection. Your resources will be abstracted and included in the library where they can be identified through searches of the database.

Quick Reference Guide to The Nebraska Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse (Prevlink.org)

Assistance, publications, and more information about The Nebraska Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse (Prevlink.org), and resources are easy to obtain.

Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse
Toll-Free: 800-648-4444
Fax: 402-479-5162
E-mail: info@prevlink.org
Internet: www.prevlink.org
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