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RAND is committed to critical issues of particular relevance to the public policy debate. These research areas compile recent work from across our diverse organization. At RAND, we share our findings broadly as a public service.

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The SSET Program: Support for Students Exposed to Trauma — Jun. 25, 2009

kids hands piled up

Exposure to community and interpersonal violence is a public health crisis affecting many children in the U.S., causing mental health and behavioral problems, substance abuse, and poor school performance. The SSET program is a series of ten lessons that aims to reduce distress resulting from exposure to trauma.

Intelligence for an Age of Terror: New Book Examines Implications of Terrorism for U.S. Intelligence — Jun. 23, 2009

FBI and CIA logos over U.S. flag, photo courtesy of www.freedomsphoenix.com

Because terrorism is not confined to national boundaries, it puts pressure on the U.S. both at home and abroad, forcing intelligence and law enforcement—the CIA and the FBI—to work together in new ways. This requires new means of sharing not just information but also analysis across the federal system.

Strategies and Models for Promoting Adolescent Vaccination for Low-Income Populations — Jun. 15, 2009

African American teenage boy leans on wall

Since 2005, three new vaccines for teenagers have been licensed in the U.S. Although the majority of 13-17-year-olds have received recommended vaccines, rates remain below 2010 targets, and the coverage rates for low-income adolescents and minority youth are likely to be lower.

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