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MasterMind

is a mindfulness-based program for elementary school students with the goal of preventing substance use and promoting healthy decision-making. This 4-week, 20 lesson program is easy to implement 15 minutes/day by teachers and is aligned with the NC Common Core and Essential Standards.

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Tools of the Trade

The Social Information Processing Application (SIP-AP)

The Social Information Processing Application (SIP-AP) assessment is a self-administered web-based computer application that assesses social information processing skills in school-aged boys.

A little bit about us

innovation Research and Training (iRT) is committed to conducting high quality, innovative basic and applied research as well as creating products and services that better society with a focus on enhancing the mental health, health, and quality of life of children, adolescents, families, communities, and organizations. iRT staff members apply cutting edge clinical and technical knowledge and skills to developing and evaluating, and helping others to develop and evaluate, evidence-based programs and services.

The versatile and multidisciplinary professional staff consists of both basic and applied researchers with considerable experience as scientists, practitioners, program administrators, and policy makers. IRT also has access to and utilizes an extensive network of scientists and scholars to provide strategic advice on focal questions, on an as-needed basis.