We cannot treat our way out of the obesity epidemic
https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/3877643-we-cannot-treat-our-way-out-of-the-obesity-epidemic/ By Anthony Biglan and Diana Fishbein...
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National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives
Opinion Editorials
The legalization of marijuana comes at a hidden cost to our young people
https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-opinion-marijuana-legalization-adolescent-teen-use-risks-20230117-v6rxqplxqrd33ousop...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Oct 27, 2022
Allocate opioid settlement dollars to real addiction-ending solutions
https://www.statnews.com/2022/10/27/allocate-opioid-settlement-dollars-real-addiction-ending-solutions/ By Linda Richter and Diana...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Oct 17, 2022
Ending hunger could be the first step toward ending the opioid epidemic
https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/3689683-ending-hunger-could-be-the-first-step-toward-ending-the-opioid-epidemic/ By Linda Richter...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Sep 29, 2022
Overturning Roe will exacerbate inequalities for generations of children
https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-overturning-roe-will-make-america-far-more-unequal-20220924-kgkg4pciobfhvir2jk4dl3e3ie-story....
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Aug 10, 2022
The media and the myth of the unharmed child
https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-media-myth-unharmed-child-20220804-cnxbxac4bnf6xkqpymlgmfcg5i-story.html By Sarah Terrell and...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Jul 15, 2022
Prevention is our best — and most underrated — weapon against opioids
https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/3559426-prevention-is-our-best-and-most-underrated-weapon-against-opioids/ By Diana Fishbein...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Jul 15, 2022
Racism: A guaranteed way to destabilize a nation - opinion
https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-711505 By Diana Fishbein Opinion contributor - 7/8/22 My grandparents were from Ukraine when it was...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Jun 24, 2022
Reducing stigma to help combat the opioid epidemic
Having the right attitude toward those suffering addiction can make a big difference. https://www.readingeagle.com/2022/06/24/reducing-st...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Jun 14, 2022
What about prevention? A science-based response to school shootings
https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/3515685-what-about-prevention-a-science-based-response-to-school-shootings/ By Anthony...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Jun 1, 2022
The global rise in racism is a strategic weapon in Putin’s arsenal
https://thehill.com/opinion/international/3497935-the-global-rise-in-racism-is-a-strategic-weapon-in-putins-arsenal/ By Diana Fishbein,...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Nov 18, 2021
The reconciliation bill is a much-needed opportunity to invest in prevention
https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/581031-the-reconciliation-bill-is-a-much-needed-opportunity-to-invest-in?rl=1 By John K. Roman...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Mar 27, 2021
Children of addicted parents need their own form of recovery
https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/545152-children-of-addicted-parents-need-their-own-form-of-recovery?rl=1 By Diana Fishbein and...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Nov 12, 2020
NPSC Calls for the Federal Gov't to Prioritize Prevention!
The National Prevention Science Coalition congratulates President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris on the results...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Oct 30, 2020
What Have We Got to Lose?
Never before has the value of prevention science become so apparent to the American public. It took a pandemic to expose the contrast...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Aug 28, 2020
COVID-19 and Social Injustice – A Wake-up Call in 2020(?)
Strengthening the overall health of communities through effective collaboration and prevention Introduction As 2020 continues, the...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Feb 15, 2020
Preventing mental health disorders may be key to thwarting the opioid crisis
https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/483220-preventing-mental-health-disorders-may-be-key-to-thwarting-the-opioid By Diana Fishbein — ...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Aug 20, 2019
The unanticipated consequences of vaping: Implications for policy
https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/458083-the-unanticipated-consequences-of-vaping-implications-for-policy By Sue Andersen, Diana H....
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Jul 3, 2019
Marijuana policies are changing, but they are not always based on scientific knowledge
https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/451504-we-want-to-change-marijuana-policy-but-its-not-always-based-on-scientific By Diana H....
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Jul 27, 2018
We need a federal budget based on what works
https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/399249-we-need-a-federal-budget-based-on-what-works By Neil Wollman and Diana H. Fishbein — 07/27/18
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Nov 18, 2017
In the face of natural disasters, let’s not forget the mental health needs of the kids
https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/361011-in-the-face-of-natural-disasters-lets-not-forget-the-mental-health-needs By Aaron Sawyer,...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Aug 9, 2017
National leadership needed to fight the opioid crisis
https://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/healthcare/345932-national-leadership-needed-to-fight-the-opioid-crisis By Diana H. Fishbein and...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Apr 25, 2017
The NPSC Responds to President Trump’s Proposed Budget
http://earthandsociety.dickinson.edu/the-national-prevention-science-coalition-to-improve-lives-responds-to-president-trumps-proposed-bud...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Jul 15, 2016
A bipartisan approach to poverty
https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/economy-budget/287953-a-bipartisan-approach-to-poverty By Tony Biglan, Neil Wollman and Diana H....
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- May 26, 2016
This could be the reason America is becoming more violent
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/05/26/this-could-be-the-reason-america-is-becoming-more-violent/ By John Roman — 05/26/16
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Apr 8, 2016
The Case for Prevention Science
HuffPost Link By Tony Biglan, Neil Wollman and Diana Fishbein — 04/08/16
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Jun 11, 2015
'Prevention science' can improve Baltimore's future
https://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/bs-ed-prevention-science-20150611-story.html By Diana Fishbein — 06/11/15
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Sep 5, 2014
Bipartisan approach to preventing poverty’s impact and persistence
https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/economy-budget/216701-bipartisan-approach-to-preventing-povertys-impact-and#.VAn67b3y55s.facebook...
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- May 5, 2014
A dollar of prevention is worth $7 of cure
https://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/bs-ed-proactive-budget-20140505-story.html By Neil Wollman and Taylor Scott — 05/05/14
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National Prevention Science Coalition
- Apr 2, 2014
Letter to the Wall Street Journal Signed by 23 Leading Prevention Scientists
Dear Editor: Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Disorders Are Preventable. The Wall Street Journal editorial of April 1, 2014 (The...
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