Southwest Prevention Center

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The Southwest Prevention Center (SWPC) is a department within the College of Continuing Education at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, OK. The SWPC provides substance abuse prevention information, education, training, technical assistance, and prevention resource system development opportunities to clients at state, regional, and national levels.

The SWPC also houses the Southwest CAPT (Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies). The CAPT provides technical assistance at the regional level for the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), an agency of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

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