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Harms Done to Families when Promotions for Military Officers are Blocked
By Dr. Diana Fishbein, President of the National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives October 30, 2023 I am the spouse of a...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Oct 30, 20233 min read


FRONTIER's 2023 statewide summit, "Leveraging North Carolina's Assets to Prevent Child Trauma"
Organized by the FRONTIER Program at the UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute April 26-28, 2023 Raleigh, NC INTRODUCTION...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Jun 27, 20233 min read


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...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Mar 2, 20234 min read


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...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Jan 19, 20234 min read


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...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Oct 27, 20224 min read


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...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Oct 17, 20224 min read


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...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Aug 10, 20224 min read


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...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Jul 15, 20223 min read


Building a National Movement to Prevent Trauma & Foster Resilience
“Building a National Movement to Prevent Trauma and Foster Resilience” comprises a series of nine virtual workshops that were held every...
National Prevention Science Coalition
May 3, 20221 min read


Brain Development in Adolescence and Substance Use in the Context of Prevention Science & Practice
Keynote speakers: Dr. Wilson M. Compton Dr. Diana Fishbein Wadih Maalouf Chair of the webinar: Matej Košir In many countries (including...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Jul 21, 20212 min read
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