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Prevention Research Center

Prevention Research Center

three teen girls drinking wine

Preventing risky drinking by college students the focus of new Penn State study

Nikki Hill

Identifying early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease

Podcast features researchers collecting local COVID-19 data for action

Teen seated on bed, cradling their knees

Survey shows depression and anxiety among Pennsylvania youth

PRC Anti-Racism Grant Recipients

Prevention Research Center announces anti-racism research grant recipients

Middle school students in front of school

New website launches to support communities in preventing youth substance use

Poster advertisting the 2020 Bennett Lecture on Addressing School Violence and Promoting School Connectedness

Bullying prevention to be the focus of Oct. 29 Bennett Lecture

Permission slip to be human, with checkboxes to check these items permission to express emotions let go of grudges put their health first to find belonging to speak their mind to count their blessings to feel worthy to be vulnerable

'A permission slip to be human': Grad student aims to help students and schools

Veterans-PTSD-treatment

Study shows promise for two-day therapy to treat PTSD, improve relationships

Sad, upset couple sitting on couch.

How husbands perceive their wives’ weight may affect later marriage satisfaction

Leann Birch in fushia shirt in front of computer screen.

Symposium focuses on families and food, honors late colleague Leann Birch

Multi Generation Family Enjoying Meal Around Table At Home

27th Annual National Symposium on Family Issues will take place Oct. 21-22

Jennifer Frank

Professor contributes to federal report on child and youth mental health

Children running

Penn State-led national coalition bringing prevention science to life

mindfulness

Bringing mindfulness to the masses

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