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DEBI Frequently Asked Questions
DEBI FAQs can provide quick answers to general questions regarding the Diffusion of Effective Behavioral Program. Want to know how to get into a DEBI training? Are the training materials free? For answers to these questions and many more, please review DEBI FAQs.
New DEBI Interventions & PH Strategies
ARTAS is an individual-level, multi-session, time-limited intervention with the goal of linking recently diagnosed persons with HIV to medical care soon after receiving their positive test result. For more information, please visit the ARTAS homepage.
Project AIM is a group-level youth development intervention designed to reduce HIV risk behaviors among youth. It is based on the Theory of Possible Selves and encourages at-risk youth to imagine a positive future and discuss how current risk behaviors can be a barrier to a successful adulthood. For more information, please visit the Project AIM homepage.
¡Cuídate!, which means "take care of yourself," is a culturally-based, group-level intervention to reduce HIV sexual risk behavior among Latino youth. It is based on Social Cognitive Theory, Theory of Reasoned Action, and Theory of Planned Behavior, and incorporates cultural beliefs that are common among Latino subgroups and associated with sexual risk behavior. For more information, please visit the ¡Cuídate! homepage.
Personalized Cognitive Counseling (PCC) is an individual-level, single session counseling intervention designed to reduce high risk sexual behaviors among men who have sex with men (MSM) who are repeat testers for HIV. For more information, please visit the Personalized Cognitive Counseling homepage.
Compendium of Evidence-based HIV Prevention Interventions
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now annually updates an online Compendium of Evidence-based HIV Prevention Interventions.
The Compendium is central to HIV prevention practice because it is a single source of information regarding over 60 interventions that represent the strongest behavioral HIV interventions in the literature to date that have been rigorously evaluated and have demonstrated efficacy in reducing HIV or STD incidence or HIV-related risk behaviors or promoting safer behaviors.
DEBI Spanish Language Content
Intervention homepages and resources are now available in Spanish for PROMISE, Safety Counts and VOICES/VOCES. Additional Spanish language content will be made available soon. To visit the Spanish language DEBI homepages, please click the following links:
DEBI Training of Trainers (TOT), Webcast and Net Meeting Announcements Please click here to review the current schedule.