Archived Interventions

Complete List of Archived Risk Reduction Evidence-based Behavioral Interventions

• Assisting in Rehabilitating Kids (ARK) [PDF – 685 KB]
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  Target population: Substance-dependent adolescents
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2002
  First author: Janet St. Lawrence
  Study years: 1995 – 1999
• Becoming a Responsible Teen (BART) [PDF – 680 KB]
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  Target population: African American adolescents
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 1995
  First author: Janet St. Lawrence
  Study years: Not reported
• Be Proud! Be Responsible! [PDF – 676 KB]
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  Target population: Inner-city African American male adolescents
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 1992
  First author: John B. Jemmott
  Study years: 1988 – 1989
• Brief Alcohol Intervention for Needle Exchangers (BRAINE) [PDF – 679 KB]
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  Target population: Active injection drug users (IDUs) who are also heavy alcohol users
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 2002
  First author: Michael D. Stein
  Study years: 1998 – 2000
• Centering Pregnancy Plus (CPP) [PDF – 657 KB]
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  Intended population: Young pregnant women receiving prenatal care
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2009
  Author: Trace S. Kershaw
  Study years: 2001 – 2004
• Choices [PDF – 676 KB]
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  Target population: Low-income heterosexually active women
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2003
  First author: Sharon A. Baker
  Study years: 1994 – 1996
• Cognitive Behavioral STD/HIV Risk-Reduction [PDF – 688 KB]
  Good
  Target population: Heterosexual adult STD clinic patients
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 1997
  First author: Cherrie B. Boyer
  Study years: 1992 – 1993
• Communal Effectance-AIDS Prevention (CE-AP) [PDF – 685 KB]
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  Target population: Low-income, single, inner-city females attending urban clinics
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2002
  First author: Stevan E. Hobfoll
  Study years: 1995 – 1999
• Condom Promotion [PDF – 675 KB]
  Good
  Target population: Young unmarried college women
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 1996
  First author: Angela D. Bryan
  Study years: Not reported
• Connect: Couples [PDF – 239 KB]
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  Intended population: Minority, inner-city heterosexual couples
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2003
  Author: Nabila El-Bassel
  Study years: 1997 – 2001
• Connect: Woman Alone [PDF – 377 KB]
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  Target Population: Minority, inner-city heterosexual couples
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 2003
  Author: Nabila El-Bassel
  Study years: 1997 – 2001
• ¡Cuídate! [PDF – 281 KB]
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  Target Population: Latino youth
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2006
  Author: Antonia M. Villarruel
  Study years: 2000 – 2003
• Doing Something Different [PDF – 898 KB]
  Good
  Target population: Inner-city STD clinic patients
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 1992
  First author: Deborah A. Cohen
  Study years: 1988 – 1989
• EXPLORE [PDF – 779 KB]
  Best
  Target population: HIV-seronegative men who have sex with men (MSM)
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 2004
  First author: Beryl Koblin
  Study years: 1999 – 2003
• Female Condom Skills Training (FEMIT) [PDF – 261 KB]
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  Target Population: HIV-negative heterosexual women attending family planning clinics
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2008
  Author: Kyung-Hee Choi
  Study years: 2003 – 2005
• Female and Culturally Specific Negotiation [PDF – 683 KB]
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  Target population: Inner city, HIV-negative, heterosexually active African American female drug injectors and crack cocaine smokers
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 2003
  First author: Claire Sterk
  Study years: 1998 – 2001
• FIO (The Future Is Ours) [PDF – 951 KB]
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  Target population: Heterosexual women in family planning clinics
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2002
  First author: Anke A. Ehrhardt
  Study years: 1994 – 1997
• Focus on the Future [PDF – 913 KB]
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  Intended population: Young African American heterosexual men newly diagnosed with an STD
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 2009
  Author: Richard A. Crosby
  Study years: 2004 – 2006
• Focus on Youth (FOY) [PDF – 797 KB]
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  Target population: Low-income, urban African American youth
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 1996
  First author: Bonita Stanton
  Study years: 1993 – 1996
• Focus on Youth (FOY) + ImPACT [PDF – 259 KB]
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  Target population: High-risk African American youth in low-income urban community sites
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2004
  First author: Bonita Stanton
  Study years: 1999 – 2002
• Health Improvement Project (HIP) [PDF – 682 KB]
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  Target population: Psychiatric outpatients receiving care for mental illness
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2004
  First author: Michael P. Carey
  Study years: 1997 – 2000
• HIV Education and Testing [PDF – 687 KB]
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  Target population: Inner-city sexually active heterosexual STD clinic patients
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 1991
  First author: Neil S. Wenger
  Study years: 1988
• HoMBReS [PDF – 1 MB]
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  Intended population: Recently immigrated, sexually active heterosexual Latino men in rural areas
  Intervention level: Community-level
  Year published: 2009
  Author: Scott D. Rhodes
  Study years: 2003 – 2007
• HORIZONS [PDF – 912 KB]
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  Intended population: Heterosexually active African American adolescent females seeking sexual health services
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2009
  Author: Ralph DiClemente
  Study years: 2002 – 2006
• Hot, Healthy and Keepin’ it UP! [PDF – 1 MB] (previously known as Brief Group Counseling)
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  Target population: Asian and Pacific Islander (API) men who have sex with men (MSM)
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 1996
  First author: Kyung-Hee Choi
  Study years: 1992 – 1994
• Insights [PDF – 778 KB]
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  Target population: Heterosexually active, non-monogamous, young women
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 2003
  First author: Delia Scholes
  Study years: 1999 – 2000
• Intensive AIDS Education [PDF – 685 KB]
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  Target population: Incarcerated, male adolescent drug users
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 1994
  First author: Stephen Magura
  Study years: 1991 – 1992
• “light” [PDF – 693 KB]
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  Target population: Sexually active, low-income, inner-city clinic patients at high-risk for HIV and STD infection
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 1998
  First author: NIMH Multisite HIV Prevention Trial Group
  Study years: 1994 – 1997
• Modelo de Intervención Psicomédica (MIP) [PDF – 952 KB]
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  Target population: Hispanic injection drug users
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 2004
  First author: Rafaela Robles
  Study years: 1998 – 2001
• Motivational Interviewing-Based HIV Risk Reduction [PDF – 263 KB]
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  Target Population: Recently incarcerated, HIV-negative women at risk for HIV
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 2009
  Author: Brian W. Weir
  Study years: 2001 – 2005
• Nia [PDF – 938 KB]
  Good
  Target population: Inner-city heterosexually active, African American men
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 1999
  First author: Seth Kalichman
  Study years: 1994
• Preventing AIDS through Live Movement and Sound (PALMS) [PDF – 236 KB]
  Good
  Intended population: Male adolescents awaiting adjudication in juvenile justice facilities
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2010
  Author: Jennifer Lauby
  Study years: 2005 – 2006
• Project START [PDF – 237 KB]
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  Intended population: Young men soon to be released from prison
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 2006
  Author: Richard J. Wolitski
  Study years: 2001 – 2003
• Real AIDS Prevention Project (RAPP) [PDF – 898 KB]
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  Target population: Sexually active, low-income women of reproductive age in inner city communities
  Intervention level: Community-level
  Year published: 2000
  First author: Jennifer L. Lauby
  Study years: 1993 – 1996
• Responsible, Empowered, Aware, Living Men (REAL Men) [PDF – 260 KB]
  Good
  Target Population: African American adolescent boys ages 11 to 14 and their fathers
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2007
  Author: Colleen DiIorio
  Study years: 2000 – 2004
• Real Men Are Safe (ReMAS) [PDF – 251 KB]
  Good
  Target Population: Sexually active men in drug treatment
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2009
  Author: Donald Calsyn
  Study years: 2004 – 2006
• RESPECT: Brief Counseling Booster [PDF – 943 KB]
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  Target population: Sexually active, HIV-negative STD clinic patients
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 2005
  First author: Carol A. Metcalf
  Study years: 1999 – 2002
• RESPECT: Brief Counseling [PDF – 977 KB]
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  Target population: Heterosexual, HIV-negative STD clinic patients
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 1998
  First author: Mary L. Kamb
  Study years: 1993 – 1996
• RESPECT: Enhanced Counseling [PDF – 977 KB]
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  Target population: Heterosexual, HIV-negative STD clinic patients
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 1998
  First author: Mary L. Kamb
  Study years: 1993 – 1996
• SAFE (Standard Version) [PDF – 940 KB]
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  Target population: Mexican American and African American women diagnosed with gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis or trichomonas in public health clinics
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 1999
  First author: Rochelle N. Shain
  Study years: 1996 – 2000
• Safe on the Outs [PDF – 272 KB]
  Good
  Target Population: Adolescents in juvenile detention facilities
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2009
  Author: Angela D. Bryan
  Study years: 2004 – 2006
• Safer Sex [PDF – 932 KB]
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  Target population: Adolescent females diagnosed with an STD
  Intervention level: Individual-level
  Year published: 2001
  First author: Lydia A. Shrier
  Study years: 1996 – 1999
• Safer Sex Skills Building (SSSB) [PDF – 311 KB]
  Good
  Target Population: Heterosexually active women in drug treatment
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2008
  Author: Susan Tross
  Study years: 2004 – 2006
• Safety Counts [PDF – 964 KB]
  Good
  Target population: Out-of-treatment active crack and injection drug users
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2000
  First author: Fen Rhodes
  Study years: 1992 – 1996
• Self-Help in Eliminating Life-Threatening Diseases (SHIELD) [PDF – 256 KB]
  Best
  Target population: Low-income African American drug users
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2003
  First author: Carl Latkin
  Study years: 1997 – 1999
• SEPA [PDF – 946 KB]
  Good
  Target population: Low-income, urban Mexican and Puerto Rican women
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2005
  First author: Nilda Pergallo
  Study years: 1999 – 2001
• Seropositive Urban Men’s Intervention Trial (SUMIT) [PDF – 783 KB]
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  Target population: HIV+ men who have sex with men (MSM)
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2005
  First author: Richard J. Wolitski
  Study years: 2000 – 2002
• Sistering, Informing, Healing, Living, and Empowering (SiHLE) [PDF – 251 KB]
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  Target population: Sexually experienced African American adolescent girls
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2004
  First author: Ralph J. DiClemente
  Study years: 1995 – 2002
• Sisters Saving Sisters [PDF – 678 KB]
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  Target population: Sexually active African American and Latina adolescent female patients at family planning clinics
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2005
  First author: John B. Jemmott
  Study years: Not reported
• Sister-to-Sister: Group Skills-building [PDF – 293 KB]
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  Target Population: Inner-city African American female clinic patients
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2007
  Author: John B. Jemmott
  Study years: 1993 – 1996
• Sniffer [PDF – 942 KB]
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  Target population: Intranasal heroin users
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 1992
  First author: Don C. Des Jarlais
  Study years: 1986 – 1988
• Street Smart [PDF – 953 KB]
  Good
  Target population: Runaway youth
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 1991
  First author: Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
  Study years: 1988 – 1991
• Teen Health Project [PDF – 940 KB]
  Good
  Target population: Adolescents at high risk for HIV who live in urban, low-income housing developments
  Intervention level: Community-level
  Year published: 2005
  First author: Kathleen Sikkema
  Study years: 1998 – 2000
• Together Learning Choices (TLC)
  Good
  Target population: HIV-positive adolescent and young adult clinic patients
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2001
  First author: Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
  Study years: 1994 – 1996
• Women’s Co-Op [PDF – 682 KB]
  Best
  Target population: African American women who use crack and are not in drug treatment
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2004
  First author: Wendee Wechsberg
  Study years: 1999 – 2002
• Women’s Health Promotion (WHP) [PDF – 683 KB]
  Best
  Target population: HIV-negative heterosexual Hispanic women
  Intervention level: Group-level
  Year published: 2001
  First author: Anita Raj
  Study years: Not reported