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Aspirational Branding for Youth Substance Use Prevention

Aspirational Branding for Youth Substance Use P...

A new study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs examined whether youth who were able to identify an aspirational alcohol brand were at higher risk for...

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Aspirational Branding for Youth Substance Use P...

A new study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs examined whether youth who were able to identify an aspirational alcohol brand were at higher risk for...

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Public Health Concerns of Marijuana Edibles

Public Health Concerns of Marijuana Edibles

Here is a great slide deck from the Food Forum for Industry and Government in Southwestern Ontario, Canada titled: Marijuana and Edibles: What are the Food Safety and Public Health...

Public Health Concerns of Marijuana Edibles

Here is a great slide deck from the Food Forum for Industry and Government in Southwestern Ontario, Canada titled: Marijuana and Edibles: What are the Food Safety and Public Health...

4 New Youth Prevention and Wellness Research Reports

4 New Youth Prevention and Wellness Research Re...

Below are 4 new studies that have implications for preventing youth and young adult substance use and promoting their well-being and positive development.  1.  Youth Sports Support Mental Health  Key...

4 New Youth Prevention and Wellness Research Re...

Below are 4 new studies that have implications for preventing youth and young adult substance use and promoting their well-being and positive development.  1.  Youth Sports Support Mental Health  Key...

Free Prevention Program Assessment Services

Free Prevention Program Assessment Services

Dear Friends,   Do you know how well your SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) or InShape Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) program is working?  We are happy to help you use our...

Free Prevention Program Assessment Services

Dear Friends,   Do you know how well your SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) or InShape Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) program is working?  We are happy to help you use our...

How Cancer and Substance Abuse Prevention Overlap

How Cancer and Substance Abuse Prevention Overlap

A new article published in the American Society of Clinical Oncology Educational Book reviewed lifestyle modification strategies to improve primary prevention and risk reduction of cancer.   The authors highlighted three...

How Cancer and Substance Abuse Prevention Overlap

A new article published in the American Society of Clinical Oncology Educational Book reviewed lifestyle modification strategies to improve primary prevention and risk reduction of cancer.   The authors highlighted three...

Meaningful Activities Influence the Recovery Process

Meaningful Activities Influence the Recovery Pr...

Dear friends,   Here is new research on how meaningful activities influence those recovering from substance abuse and mental health disorders.   The results of this qualitative study found that meaningful activities...

Meaningful Activities Influence the Recovery Pr...

Dear friends,   Here is new research on how meaningful activities influence those recovering from substance abuse and mental health disorders.   The results of this qualitative study found that meaningful activities...