Archive: adpp

• ADPP Alumni Thaddeus Wientzen Receives 2024 Beacon of Hope Award

  Last week, Thaddeus Wientzen ‘24 received the prestigious 2024 Beacon of Hope award from Mosaic Group, which recognizes exceptional contributions and achievements in substance use prevention and harm

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• Opioid Crisis in Focus: Program Director Regina LaBelle on the Current Epidemic and Harm Reduction Strategies

  The Bipartisan Policy Center and the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) held an in-depth discussion on the opioid epidemic ahead of the election. Experts, including Program Director Regina

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• Overdose Deaths Declining: Alumni Chad Jackson Quoted in Washington Post

  A new article in The Washington Post covers a promising trend: DC opioid overdose deaths are significantly down for the first time since 2018, according to a report from the Office of the Chief Medic

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• Director Regina LaBelle, J.D., on Sagely Speaking with Mary Bono

  Program Director Regina LaBelle joined former US Representative Mary Bono on the Sagely Speaking podcast. They discuss reforming addiction policy and the importance of programs like Addiction Policy

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