Strategic Prevention Framework - Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Assessment Evaluation Implementation Planning Capacity Building
State Prevention Framework cycle: Assessment, Capacity, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation

Evaluation

Monitor, Evaluate, Sustain, and Improve or Replace those that Fail

What does the Evaluation Step include?

  • Process evaluation
  • Collection of required outcome data (National Outcomes Measures)
  • Review of policy, program, and practice effectiveness
  • Development of recommendations for quality improvement

Evaluation is crucial in prevention because it tells us:

  • What works
  • What doesn’t work
  • What to improve
  • How to improve it

How Do I Accomplish This Step?

  • Collect and analyze evaluation data as delineated in evaluation plan
  • Write evaluation report
  • Provide recommendations on quality improvements based on evaluation data

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