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Chesapeake Family Life: What parents need to know about the changing perceptions of pot

States that loosen penalties for possessing and using marijuana could give children the impression that the drug is...

“I’m a Stalker and Proud of It”: New research by Dr. Donna Howard on teen social media use

Dr. Donna Howard and Department of Behavioral and Community Health graduates Dr. Katrina Debnam and Amanda Strausser...

Widening the Lens on the Opioid Crisis: Focus on people, not specific drugs, new report urges

People who experience problems using prescription painkillers, heroin and other opioids tend to have other substance...

Prevention Research Center is a key architect of Maryland's new Integrated HIV Plan

UMD’s Prevention Research Center under the direction of Dr. Brad Boekeloo served as the primary subcontractor to the...

The Conversation: Why the South still has such high HIV rates

"Southern states have the highest rates of new HIV-positive diagnoses, the highest percentage of people living with HIV...
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Chesapeake Family Life: What parents need to know about the changing perceptions of pot

July 12, 2017
States that loosen penalties for possessing and using marijuana could give children the impression...

“I’m a Stalker and Proud of It”: New research by Dr. Donna Howard on teen social media use

June 27, 2017
Dr. Donna Howard and Department of Behavioral and Community Health graduates Dr. Katrina Debnam and...

Widening the Lens on the Opioid Crisis: Focus on people, not specific drugs, new report urges

June 27, 2017
People who experience problems using prescription painkillers, heroin and other opioids tend to...

Prevention Research Center is a key architect of Maryland's new Integrated HIV Plan

June 26, 2017
UMD’s Prevention Research Center under the direction of Dr. Brad Boekeloo served as the primary...

The Conversation: Why the South still has such high HIV rates

June 14, 2017
"Southern states have the highest rates of new HIV-positive diagnoses, the highest percentage of...
see more news

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