Trauma and Addiction – A Global Perspective with Rocío Suárez Ordoñez
Welcome to the Pathways to Prevention Podcast, where we explore transformative ideas, innovative approaches, and inspiring stories in substance misuse prevention and recovery.
Recovery Capital: A Framework for Rebuilding Lives After Prison
Reentering society after incarceration is tough, especially for those recovering from substance use disorders. Recovery Capital resources such as personal, social and cultural—can make a huge difference. By leveraging these, we help individuals reclaim their lives and build a brighter future.
Empowering the Next Generation in Prevention: From Youth Leadership to Prevention Advocacy
In this inspiring episode of the Pathways to Prevention podcast, [...]
Vaping: From Nicotine To Marijuana
The shift from nicotine vaping to marijuana vaping in the 2010s has contributed to the emergence of previously unseen respiratory conditions and introduced new methods of marijuana consumption. This shift has been driven by the growing legalization of marijuana and its increased availability through online retailers.
Substance Use Prevention Month: A Call for Healthier Communities
October is Substance Use Prevention Month, highlighting the urgent need to address rising substance use and its harms. With 292 million drug users globally and nearly 107,000 overdose deaths in 2021, effective prevention is more critical than ever.
Florida’s Vape Crisis: Amy Ronshausen Urges FDA Crackdown on Illegal Disposable Vapes in Orlando Sentinel Op-Ed
While some states have made strides in regulating vaping products, Florida is the No. 1 state for vape sales and illegal and unregulated vapes make up most of the products sold.
Breaking Stigma and Embracing Hope During Recovery Month
Today is International Recovery Day. Today serves as a special highlight within September, recognized as recovery month, to celebrate the strength and resilience of individuals on their journey toward recovery from substance use disorders and mental health challenges.
Prevention, Persistence, and the Power of Storytelling: Interviews from the NPN Conference
In this special episode of the Pathways 2 Podcast, recorded live at the National Prevention Network (NPN) Conference, we bring you two insightful conversations with leaders who are making a significant impact in the field of prevention.
International Overdose Awareness Day
Each life lost to overdose is a loved one – a family member, a friend, a colleague – whose absence left a void in the lives of those left behind.
Youth Vaping: A Persistent Concern
Despite efforts to reduce tobacco use, e-cigarettes have remained the most used tobacco product among youth since 2014, with over 2 million still using them. Flavored vapes make it easy to get hooked, putting teens at risk of serious health issues.
