Tobacco Prevention Strategies – Environmental Strategies Tool

Effectiveness	Name	Area & Goal	Target Substance	Click to View Strategy
Effective	Use of Mass Media Appropriately	Causal Areas: Social availability Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Effective	Support Clean Indoor Air Laws	Causal Areas: Community Norms Tobacco Goals: Eliminate exposure to second-hand smoke, Prevent youth initiation	Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Social Norms Campaign	Causal Areas: Community Norms, Promotion & media	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Social Host Liability	Causal Areas: Enforcement, Social availability Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Not Effective	Prohibition of Alcohol or Tobacco Sponsorship of Events and Other Promotions	Causal Areas: Promotion & media Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Minimum age of seller/server requirements	Causal Areas: Enforcement, Retail availability Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Tobacco	View
Effective	Minimum Age of Purchase for Alcohol and Tobacco	Causal Areas: Enforcement, Retail availability Tobacco Goals: Eliminate exposure to second-hand smoke, Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Tobacco	View
Effective	Media Literacy	Causal Areas: Promotion & media Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Effective	Media Advocacy	Causal Areas: Promotion & media Tobacco Goals: Eliminate exposure to second-hand smoke, Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Effective	Institute Policies Concerning Cigarette Vending Machines	Causal Areas: Enforcement, Retail availability Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Tobacco	View
Effective	Increase Price or Taxes on Alcohol or Tobacco	Causal Areas: Economic availability Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Tobacco	View
Effective	Healthcare Initiatives	Causal Areas: Community Norms Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Get to Know State Legislators – General Policy Development	Causal Areas: Community Norms, Promotion & media Tobacco Goals: Eliminate exposure to second-hand smoke, Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Not Effective	General Information Dissemination	Causal Areas: Promotion & media, Social availability Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Enhanced Enforcement	Causal Areas: Enforcement Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Not Effective	Curfew Ordinance Programs	Causal Areas: Enforcement, Social availability Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Counter-Marketing and Counter-Advertising Campaigns	Causal Areas: Promotion & media Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Compliance Checks of Alcohol or Tobacco Retailers	Causal Areas: Enforcement, Retail availability Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	College Campus Policies	Causal Areas: Community Norms, Enforcement Tobacco Goals: Eliminate exposure to second-hand smoke, Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Coalition Building	Causal Areas: Community Norms, Promotion & media Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Checking ID for Alcohol and Tobacco Sales	Causal Areas: Enforcement, Retail availability Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Apply Appropriate Penalties for Minors in Possession of Alcohol or Tobacco	Causal Areas: Community Norms, Enforcement Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Alternative Events for Youth	Causal Areas: Social availability Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Alcohol and Tobacco Advertising Restrictions in Public Places	Causal Areas: Promotion & media Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Tobacco	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Administrative Penalties	Causal Areas: Enforcement Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Tobacco	View

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