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Prevention

AIDAC receive funds from the Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Program (BDAP) and then uses those funds to sponsor various prevention programs throughout the two-county area.

Funding

AIDAC uses BDAP funds to maximize prevention service delivery based on identified needs and risk factors. There are Six Federal Categories:

  • Information Dissemination
  • Education
  • Alternative Activities
  • Problem Identification & Referral
  • Community-Based Process
  • Environmental
There are three prevention classifications:
  • Universal Prevention Interventions – target general public or whole population
  • Selective Preventive Interventions – target populations whose risk of developing a disorder is significantly higher than average
  • Indicated Preventive Interventions – target individuals in high-risk environments

 

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Armstrong-Indiana
Drug and Alcohol Commission

10829 US Rt 422
PO Box 238
Shelocta, PA 15774
724-354-2746