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A professional organization dedicated to translating scientific knowledge from the field of prevention science into effective and sustainable practices, systems and policies.


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


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


What about prevention? A science-based response to school shootings
Image: Shutterstock Royalty-free stock photo ID: 1055710046 https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/3515685-what-about-prevention-...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Jun 14, 20223 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


What, Why, How, and When to Engage in Translating Science to Policy
January 12, 2022 The National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives has created this video for researchers to learn how to engage...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Feb 3, 20221 min read


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...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Nov 18, 20212 min read


Advancing Prevention Perspectives through Education, Application, & Impact
October 2021 HIDTA Prevention Summit The purpose of the 2021 HIDTA Prevention Summit was to enhance and elevate perspectives on substance...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Oct 7, 20212 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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