Active Projects

(ABC Prevent) PIRE is supporting the Bernalillo County Community Health Council (BCCHC) to prevent underage drinking and prescription opioid use through this project called “ABC Prevent”(Albuquerque, Bernalillo County -Prevent). PIRE 1) provides Guided Technical Assistance on coalition-driven evidence-based prevention and the Strategic Planning Framework; 2) develops and maintains evaluation plans and protocols; 3) analyzes and […]

Using the Strategic Prevention Framework, PIRE is supporting the Bernalillo County Community Health Council (BCCHC) implementation of the SPF Rx grant (Strategic Prevention Framework, Prescription Opiods) to prevent prescription opioid use and misuse. PIRE’s work entails Developing and maintaining an evaluation plan and protocols; Analyzing and reporting data for the community; Providing evaluation and implementation […]

Using the Strategic Prevention Framework, PIRE is supporting the New Mexico Office of Substance Abuse Prevention-funded Rocky Mountain Youth Corps (RMYC) to prevent alcohol misuse among youth and adults by: developing and maintaining an evaluation plan and protocols; analyzing and reporting data for the community; providing evaluation and implementation guidance to RMYC; conducting database management; […]

The purpose of this grant is to reduce the number of prescription drug/opioid overdose-related deaths and adverse events among individuals 18 years of age and older by training first responders and other key community sectors on the prevention of prescription drug/opioid overdose-related deaths and implementing secondary prevention strategies, including the purchase and distribution of naloxone […]

Leading a multi-site outcome evaluation of substance abuse prevention programs throughout New Mexico. Additional PIRE Investigators Martha Waller, Ph.D. Liz Lilliott-González, Ph.D. Lei Zhang, Ph.D.