Events
2020 National Prevention Network Conference [Virtual]
Date
August 25, 2020 12:00am - August 26, 2020 11:59pm
US/Eastern
This year’s annual National Prevention Network (NPN) conference will be held virtually from August 25–26, 2020. The conference, which hosts substance misuse prevention experts, will help highlight the latest research in the field and allow presenters and attendees to share best practices to integrate into research and prevention practice.
RTI experts will be giving presentations during the second day of the conference and will be available to answer your questions in the virtual booth during exhibit times. See the dates and times below for more information, and view the full conference schedule on the official website.
Learn more about RTI’s extensive substance misuse prevention work.
RTI Presentations
Using Social Media to Detect Substance Use Trends Among Young Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Wednesday, August 26 | 12:15 PM–1:15 PM EDT
Presenter: Jessica Cance, PhD, MPH, RTI International
Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroups: Leveraging Multi-Sector Expertise to Advance Prevention in Changing Environments
Wednesday, August 26 | 1:45 PM–2:45 PM EDT
Presenters: Darigg Brown, PhD, MPH, RTI International; Catina James, MPH, Alabama Department of Mental Health; Julia Simhai, MPH, OMNI Institute
Moderator: Phillip Graham, DrPH, MPH, RTI International
Virtual Exhibit Hours
| Tuesday, August 25* | Wednesday, August 26* |
|---|---|
| 1:15 PM–1:45 PM | 12:00 PM–12:15 PM |
| 3:00 PM–3:30 PM | 1:15 PM–1:45 PM |
| 4:30 PM–4:45 PM | 2:45 PM–3:00 PM |
