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The Multi-Site Prevention Trials (MPT) are a group of six research grants awarded around the country in 2002.  Additionally, a methodology center offers assistance to these and other prevention scientists.

Mission

  • Test the effectiveness of efficacious prevention interventions in multiple, ‘real-world’ settings.
  • Address prevention services research questions in community services systems.

Obtain abstracts of grants and contact information .

Locations

Understanding and Preventing Childhood Drug Use Risk

University of Oregon
Child & Family Center
195 W. 12th Avenue
Eugene, OR 97401
Thomas J. Dishion, Ph.D.
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Studies in Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia

 Individual and Group Intervention Formats with Aggressive Children 

University of Alabama
Dept. of Psychology 
348 Gordon Palmer Hall
Box 870348
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
John E. Lochman, Ph.D.
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Science-Based Prevention: Testing Communities That Care

University of Washington
Social Development Research Group
9725 Third Avenue N.E., Suite 401
Seattle, WA 98115
J. David Hawkins, Ph.D.
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Studies in Washington, Oregon, Utah, Maine, Illinois, Kansas, Colorado

 Translational Research: Applying Drug Prevention to Obesity Prevention 

University of Southern California
Dept. of Preventive Medicine
1000 S. Fremont Avenue, Unit 8
Institute for Prevention Research, Building A5 
Alhambra, CA 91803
Mary Ann Pentz, Ph.D.
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Studies in Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Massachusetts, Missouri

A Community Trial to Prevent Inhalant Use in Alaska

Pacific Institute for Research & Evaluation
Louisville Center, Suite 300
1300 S. 4th Street
Louisville, KY 40208
Knowlton Johnson, Ph.D.
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Study in Alaska
 Partnership Model for Diffusion of Proven Prevention

Iowa State University
Partnerships In Prevention Science Institute
2625 N. Loop Drive, Suite 500
Ames, IA 50010
Richard L. Spoth, Ph.D.
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Pennsylvania State University Methodology Center

S-159 Henderson Building
University Park, PA 16802
Linda M. Collins, Ph.D.
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