October marks the one-year anniversary of our newest teammate, Mallory Hennigar, PhD. Mallory’s experiences in international qualitative research, her work with disadvantaged youth and in K-12 education bring unique perspectives and skills to the Prevention...
Prevention Strategies, LLC, a leader in prevention science, research and evaluation and evidence-based health and well-being programs, is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Annie Kearns Davoren as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO)....
Dr. Bill Hansen has started a new weekly podcast, Adolescence: Deep Dive, designed to make research about teens accessible and engaging for everyone. His first episode, "The Power of the School Environment," is available now...
Prevention Strategies' David Wyrick and Shane Stadler led a workshop at the The Society of Health and Physical Educators of Arkansas's SHAPE Arkansas Conference on the critical role that high school health and PE teachers...
Prevention Strategies is partnering with the Arkansas Youth Drug-Use Reduction Program (Grant No. CDS9924G0018-00) led by MidSOUTH at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in an effort to address youth drug and opioid use through prevention education. Prevention Strategies...
Researchers at Prevention Strategies, UNC Greensboro, and Penn State were awarded a five-year R01 grant from the National Institute on Drug Use. The research team will engage key stakeholders in designing and strengthening the first...
Prevention Strategies has collaborated with the UNC Greensboro to launch GUIDE (Guiding Universities in Demonstrating Empathy); an empathic communications training that empowers college faculty and staff to conduct effective student support conversations. GUIDE empowers faculty...
Great organizations are made of great professionals. Senior Research Scientist William B. (Bill) Hansen Ph.D. is truly one of the greats in prevention science. Widely recognized as an expert in alcohol and drug prevention, Bill...
Emily R. Beamon, MA, MPH, PhD recently completed her dissertation: "The Role of Mental Health Symptoms & Psychosocial Factors in Predicting Help-Seeking Behaviors Among Collegiate Student Athletes" at UNC Greensboro. Collegiate student-athletes experience a number...
Food slows the emptying of the stomach into the small intestine, where alcohol is very rapidly absorbed. And limit yourself to one drink per hour, max, to give your body time to process the booze...