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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.


Separating Children from Parents Can Impair Brain Development
The members of the National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives, a group of experts in neuroscience, behavioral science and...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Nov 2, 20183 min read


Applying Prevention Science to Quell the Opioid Crisis
In this webinar, Dr. Diana Fishbein discusses: 1) Myths and facts 2) Pathways to addiction 3) Evidence-based programs 4) Role for law...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Aug 14, 20181 min read


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
National Prevention Science Coalition
Jul 27, 20181 min read


Preventing Human Trafficking Using Data-driven, Community-based Strategies
A policy brief developed by the Research-to-Policy Collaboration with support from the Society for Community Research and Action. The...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Jul 1, 20181 min read
Unleashing the Power of Prevention
February 3, 2018 The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced that it is ending the National Registry...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Feb 3, 20183 min read
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A Science-Based Analysis of H.R.38[1] §926D and S.B. 446 (115th Congress, 1st Session):
Title I — Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017 To amend Title 18, US Code, to provide a means by which nonresidents of...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Dec 20, 20172 min read


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,...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Nov 18, 20171 min read


National Leadership Needed to Fight the Opioid Crisis
The U.S. is now in the midst of an unprecedented rise in opioid drug overdoses from both illegitimately used pain relievers and heroin...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Sep 1, 20172 min read
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