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Our curated Resource Library features practical, pragmatic, and accessible resources tied to our eight core topics to support the preparation, implementation, and sustainment of effective mental health practices and programs.

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Resource Type
  • Article or Report: Published article, likely peer-reviewed, or report.
  • Case Study: Description of practice change, or use of implementation support.
  • Curriculum Package: Resources designed for experienced trainers to provide an audience in-depth knowledge or develop skills (e.g., Trainer’s Manual, Participant Manual, Presentation Slides, other training resources).
  • Explainer Video: Brief videos that increase awareness or knowledge.
  • Infographic: Brief resource (~1-5 pages) that summarizes information.
  • Interactive Resource: Resource requiring user interaction (e.g., flipbook, interactive heat map).
  • Podcast: Audio-only recordings, typically in conversation/interview format that increase awareness or knowledge.
  • Presentation Recording/Slides: Video-recording of a formal presentation or slide deck from a presentation.
  • Procedural/Guidance Document/Guides: Resource that outlines procedures or provides guidance.
  • Tool or Measure: A tool, measure, assessment, survey, or checklist.
  • Toolkit: A set of resources (e.g., checklists, handouts) compiled to provide information about a topic or explain how to do something.
  • Website: Publicly available website.
  • Other: Any other type of product or resource that does not fit into any of the above categories.
Experience Level
  • Beginner: For people without prior knowledge of the topic
  • Intermediate: For people with some knowledge of the topic
  • Advanced: For people with knowledge of and experience with the topic
Target Audience 
  • Systems Leaders and Administrators: Behavioral health organization directors/CEOs, healthcare organizations, school districts, county/city services
  • People Responsible for Leading Implementation Efforts:​ Managers, clinical or program directors, quality control officers, public health/state officials working with clinics and systems​
  • Policymakers and Funders: State mental health (behavioral health, health, or education) departments, Tribal governments, county governments, city governments
  • Organizations Providing Training and Technical Assistance: Public or private organizations or centers, including those funded by SAMHSA, that provide training and technical assistance on mental health prevention, treatment, and recovery supports
  • Individual Clinicians and Staff: Mental health providers, certified peer specialists, healthcare providers, school staff
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Community Needs Assessment

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In order to assist consumer organizations become effective change agents, NCSTAC has developed The Community Needs Assessment. The Community Needs Assessment is designed to assist…

Rural Community Health Toolkit – Module 1: Creating a Rural Community Health Program

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Welcome to the Rural Community Health Toolkit. This toolkit provides rural communities with the information, resources, and materials they need to develop a community health…

RE-AIM

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RE-AIM (Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation, Maintenance) is a framework for evaluating both the impact of a program or service and how effectively it was delivered….