RAND Research Topic: Social Program Evaluation 2024-02-09T06:09:30Z Copyright (c) 2024, The RAND Corporation RAND Corporation https://www.rand.org/topics/social-program-evaluation.html Intimate Partner Abuse Solution Programs Lynn Langton; Madison Fann; Duren Banks; Michael G. Planty; Dulani Woods; Michael J. D. Vermeer; Brian A. Jackson https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA108-14.html 2022-07-27T08:00:00Z 2022-07-27T08:00:00Z <p>Despite widespread use of intimate partner abuse solution programs by court systems and communities, there remains limited information on their effectiveness. The authors convened a panel of experts to better understand the needs of these programs.</p> Mental Health First Aid: Training People to Help Others RAND Corporation https://www.rand.org/pubs/articles/2023/mental-health-first-aid-training-people.html 2023-05-03T12:30:00Z 2023-05-03T12:30:00Z An innovative program trains and empowers people to not look away from those experiencing mental illness, but to listen to them, reassure them, and encourage them to get help. Most trainees of the program in New York City were still using what they had learned five years later.