Over the past year, many states loosened well-researched, long-standing alcohol safeguard policies to help struggling restaurants, bars and other establishments during the pandemic. While these policy changes may have helped small businesses survive during shutdowns, the powerful alcohol industry is now pushing to roll back safety measures further in the name of profit, even as […]
Finally, an Intervention That Might Have Helped Keep High-Risk Teens Alive
Teens who have been hospitalized for a suicide attempt or suicidal ideation are at heightened risk of dying by suicide. A 2007 study, for instance, followed nearly 5,000 young people, from 15 to 24 years old, who sought care at a single hospital for “deliberate self-harm” over a 20-year period. Nearly 3 percent of […]
EFFECTIVE PREVENTION COALITIONS: Building Stronger Youth, Families, & Communities
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The Science & Art of Primary Prevention: Staying Ahead of Emerging Problems
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