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Christine Gardner Comes Out of Retirement to Fight the Heroin Epidemic

September 13, 2016 “If we’re going to solve this problem, it’s through grassroots community involvement,” Christine Gardner says. “Since we held our first town hall meeting in October, people have been activated and they’re in touch with each other. The community is involved because they know now they can do something about addiction. And we’re […]

An Open Dialogue at NPN on Issues in Substance Misuse Prevention Research

September 13, 2016 BUFFALO, NY – National Prevention Network Conference, Power Session Panelists: Moderator:   Jorielle Brown, Ph.D., Division Director, CSAP/DSD, SAMHSA In the substance misuse prevention field, progress is being made to reduce underage drinking, tobacco and marijuana use among youth, and nonmedical use of prescription pain relievers among adolescents, but we need to enhance […]