the Latino Behavioral Institute based in Los Angeles offers various services targeting the Hispanic community and other disadvantaged groups. Services provided target behavior change for the Hispanic populations with regard to health concerns faced by the communities. Drug and substance abuse forms the main target for the agency but other social health concerns such as family life and other occupational needs for behavior change. Health promotion and primary prevention therefore constitute the bulk of health input and contributions made by the institute due to the special focus on behavior therapy (LBHI

2010).

H. & Loera

G. (2011). “Alliance for Latino Behavioral Health Workforce Development: A National Movement in the Making

randomly picked from the streets and residential areas with an even distribution across the city. Only adults were involved in the survey to ensure that the respondents had the basic appropriate understanding of health issues. Distribution across the coverage area and random identification of respondents were considered to ensure that the survey reflected high confidence levels. Four areas of health concerns were involved in the short survey

each having a few questions for consideration (Appendix 1).