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Pain in the Nation: The Drug, Alcohol and Suicide Epidemics and the Need for a National Resilience Strategy
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A Funding Crisis for Public Health and Safety: State-by-State Public Health Funding and Key Health Facts
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Prevention and Public Health Fund Detailed Information
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Blueprint for a Healthier America 2016: Policy Priorities for the Next Administration and Congress
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State of Obesity 2017: Better Policies for a Healthier America
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Reducing Teen Substance Misuse: What Really Works
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A Healthy Early Childhood Action Plan: Policies for a Lifetime of Well-being
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Ready or Not? Protecting the Public from Diseases, Disasters and Bioterrorism
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