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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


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


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...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Jun 24, 20224 min read


Strategy for Preventing Opioid Use Disorders in Communities
Executive Summary The majority of adolescents will engage in substance use (e.g., nicotine/tobacco, alcohol, cannabis) between the ages...
National Prevention Science Coalition
May 16, 202211 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


Comprehensive National Strategy to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder
The United States (US) finds itself in a clash between epidemics – more aptly referred to as a “syndemic”. For several years now, we...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Mar 16, 202218 min read


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...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Mar 27, 20211 min read


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 — ...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Feb 15, 20201 min read
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