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SPR 2025 Call for Submissions Now Open! The Society for Prevention Research (SPR) is now accepting submissions for the 2025 Annual Meeting, which will be held May 27–30, 2025, in Seattle, WA.

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The study analyzed national data from the U.S. to track trends in cannabis use from 2013 to 2021, focusing on changes in use among young and middle-aged adults. Researchers also looked at whether these trends varied by sociodemographic...

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Adolescence is a critical phase of development and is frequently a period of initiating and engaging in risky behaviors, including alcohol and other substance use. The COVID-19 pandemic and associated stressors might have affected...

Community engagement is often cited as a tool to improve the health of the community and its members. This guide will review evidence related to leveraging community engagement to support the implementation and scale-up of evidence-based...

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Význam  Užívání elektronických cigaret (e-cigaret) zvyšuje pravděpodobnost budoucího kouření cigaret u dospívajících. Potenciální souvislost mezi užíváním e-cigaret a konopím je méně jasná, zejména v posledních letech.

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Participants will review major social and biological factors of adolescent development and implications for ways to approach substance use prevention/intervention.

Objectives Include:

- Describe prevalence rates for adolescent...

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BACKGROUND: Alcohol and marijuana are commonly used by young adults, and use of both substances, particularly at the same time, is prevalent among this population. Understanding the prevalence, patterns, correlates, and...

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Background

In the context of the current U.S. injection drug use epidemic, targeted public health harm reduction strategies have traditionally focused on overdose prevention and reducing transmission of blood-borne viral...

Opioid use disorder (OUD) and opioid overdose deaths (OODs) are prevalent among US workers, but work-related factors have not received adequate attention as either risk factors or opportunities for OOD prevention. Higher prevalence of OOD...

Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) aktualizovala svůj bezplatný program Pretest a Posttest Surveys a Fidelity Checklist pro použití poskytovateli prevence, aby zajistili, že jejich programy jsou spolehlivě implementovány a vedou k pozitivním...

President Biden issued the first ever Presidential Proclamation recognizing August 29, 2021 – September 4, 2021 as Overdose Awareness Week – a time to honor the lives lost to the overdose epidemic and recommit to both preventing overdoses...

Připojte se k nám na tomto bezplatném virtuálním summitu , na kterém vystoupí paní Giovanna Campello, ředitelka oddělení prevence, léčby a rehabilitace UNODC, a Dr. Robert DuPont, prezident Institutu pro chování a zdraví, Inc. a první...

15. prosince oznámil Národní institut Spojených států pro zneužívání drog nové údaje z každoroční studie Monitoring the Future vedené výzkumníky z Michiganské univerzity.

16. prosince byla zjištěna chyba zpracování dat. Tato chyba...

V roce 2012 se Washington State University stala první, která nabídla doktorát v oboru prevence vědy. 

Kurikulum je navrženo tak, aby zajistily, že studenti oba

a) získat širokou interdisciplinární odbornou přípravu v oblasti vědy o...