PROMOTION: "strategies designed to create environments and conditions that support behavioral health and the ability of individuals to withstand challenges."
PREVENTION: "interventions intended to prevent or reduce the risk of developing a behavioral health problem, such as underage alcohol use, prescription drug misuse and abuse, and illicit drug use."
This special commission was tasked with developing the “Promote Prevent” Plan focused on programs, systems changes, and practices to prevent behavioral health disorders, including mental, emotional, and addictive disorders.
WHO WE ARE
The commission was made up of 24 agency leaders, legislators, expert organizations, and governor appointees.
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