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Partnership News

Updates on our work and press announcements.

Our latest national study on teens: New data shows parents miss key opportunities to protect kids from risks of substance use
Our own Aaron Hogue, Ph.D., was an invited guest at a Children’s Health and Wellbeing Workshop earlier this month.
Partners For Hope Team to run on behalf of Center on Addiction in the 2019 TCS New York City Marathon
We collaborated with the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services to bring dedicated, science-based resources and support to Delaware families.
We’ve collaborated with Facebook on a new public awareness campaign to reduce the stigma that surrounds opioid addiction.
Our CEO, Creighton Drury, has been tapped to serve on the Office of National Drug Control Policy's Emerging Threats Committee
The next National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is set for this Saturday, April 27
New Report Finds Only Four States Provided Adequate Coverage for Addiction Treatment in 2017
Center on Addiction and Partnership for Drug-Free Kids announced today they are merging under the name Center on Addiction.
The National Institutes of Health’s Monitoring the Future Study (MTF), an annual survey tracking substance use among nearly 45,000 8th, 10th and 12th graders, shows a dramatic increase in American teens’ use of vaping devices in just a single year.
The Partnership launched a new Vaping Guide, a resource to help parents talk with their kids about the risks of vaping.
Fred Muench joined an online discussion of experts from the technology space, public sector and nonprofits.
Sean Clarkin received the Leveraging and Collaboration Honor Award by the Food and Drug Administration.
Our Partners for Hope Team – a volunteer group of marathoners - will run the 2018 TCS New York City Marathon on behalf of the families we serve.
Sgt. Tony Winstead shares how the Partnership inspired his community's advocate-driven organization, First Step Program.
Partnership resources on opioids were featured in Boys & Girls Club of America’s  “The Opioid and Substance Use Prevention Guide” webinars.
Earlier this month, renowned SoulCycle instructor Halle “Homegirl” Becker led 40 cycling enthusiasts in an exhilarating spin cycle class in New York City.
We are pleased to partner with Amazon Studios and serve as a resource for the new film, "Beautiful Boy," which premieres nationwide this November. We created a discussion guide to accompany the film, in the hopes that it will foster discussion about substance use and provide insight into how families address addiction.
We were saddened to learn of the sudden passing of our dear friend Dr. Herb Kleber.
The Partnership will celebrate its Winter Wish Gala on December 4 and it will be hosted by Soledad O’Brien, Producer, Award-Winning Journalist
Our official response to the Surgeon General’s Spotlight on Opioids Report, released late last week.
Join us on Thursday, August 30 at 2:00 p.m. EDT for a Facebook Live with the U. S. Surgeon General to discuss the role families can play in helping solve the nation's opioid crisis.
We are excited to announce our first-ever “Parenting Skills Facebook Live: Support for Families Concerned with Substance Use” event taking place on Wednesday, August 15 at 8 p.m. ET on the Partnership’s Facebook page.