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Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - CSAP

Organization URL(s)

www.samhsa.gov/about/csap.aspx  

Other Contact Information

Office of the Director
1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 4-1067
Rockville, MD 20857

240-276-2420 (Voice)
240-276-2430 (FAX)

Description

The Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) is part of the Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration and provides national leadership in the Federal effort to prevent alcohol, tobacco, and other drug problems. CSAP promotes a structured, community-based approach to substance abuse prevention through the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF). This framework aims to promote youth development, reduce risk-taking behaviors, build assets and resilience, and prevent problem behaviors across the individual's life span.

Related Topics

Topic Substance Abuse Treatment Tobacco Drug Abuse Alcohol Abuse Underage Drinking

Review Date

Tue Jul 5, 2011