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Cape Henlopen High School, Thomas McKean High School, and Polytech High School Won Survey Incentives
Youth Risk Behavior Surveys (YRBS) Congratulations to Cape Henlopen High School, Thomas McKean High School, and Polytech High School for participating in the Youth Risk Behavior Surveys (YRBS) and winning one of the incentives! These surveys provide accurate and timely biennial estimates of student substance perceptions, and contributing risk and protective factors for purposes of surveillance…
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New app designed for opioid users, loved ones, medical providers
A new smartphone app puts a network of information and support about opioid and other substance use disorders into the hands of users, their loved ones and health care providers. The app, Help Near and Now (or HeNN), was developed by a multidisciplinary team at the University of Delaware, along with industry partners Greenline Business Group and…
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Dr. Anderson and Dr. Rapp Featured in University of Delaware’s Magazine
Dr. Anderson, the Associate Director of The Center for Drug and Health Studies and Dr. Rapp, an Associate Scientist of The Center for Drug and Health Studies were interviewed by the University of Delaware’s Magazine for their research on opioid addiction crisis. They highlighted the complexity of opioid addiction victims’ experiences as well as the stigma that came…
