Massachusetts Daily Collegian

BASICS program changes approach to student substance use

BASICS intends to be an approach to student substance use that steers away from shaming and blaming, which students may be ...
The Massachusetts Daily Collegian

BASICS program attracts national attention

The University of Massachusetts’ alcohol and drug prevention program, BASICS, received national recognition this summer and a grant for $199,120 from the Department of Education’s Drug and Alcohol ...
Arizona State Press

Getting back to BASICS: New program teaches students to make better alcohol-related decisions

What starts as a pattern of casual social drinking can escalate quickly if students don't watch their alcohol intake, and a new ASU program aims to help students control how much they drink. Brief ...
Newsday

New Elmont schools initiative partners with parents to help kids develop basic language, math and social skills

The Elmont school district is implementing a public health initiative that enlists the community's support to help their children succeed academically. The district is the first on Long Island to ...