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Latest News

  • 2023 Youth Risk Behavior Survey & Adverse Childhood Events

    October 10, 2024
    A new CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report publication uses Youth Risk Behavior Survey data to understand current effects of adverse childhood events (ACEs) among U.S. high school students. This report uses self-reported data to determine trends over time. Read more here.

Recent Consortium Recording

Current Newsletter

Our Spring 2025 newsletter on Harm Reduction has been published! 
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Consortium Recording

A big thank you to all who attended and participated in our most recent consortium meeting! If you were unable to attend our recent consortium meeting on Harm Reduction, you can view the recording here.

Digital Stories
of Opioid Use Disorder

Mallie’s Story

Mallie’s Story is that of a young mother misusing prescription painkillers.
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Ron’s Story

Ron’s Story follows the journey of a man who began using drugs at the age of 15
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April’s Story

April is a young mother whose life was turned upside-down by opioid misuse and addiction.
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Opportunities

Other Opportunities

LiveFree Claiborne’s Freedom Run June 7th @ 9:00am

Join LiveFree Claiborne for their inaugural 5k Freedom Run.
Register
Here. Contact: 423-259-4110
June 7th, 9am. 110 Main Street, New Tazewell, Claiborne County, TN

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