In our Treatment Guide Spotlight series, we highlight resources that can help solve specific problems and answer questions associated with alcohol and alcohol use disorder, using the PGDF Treatment Guide as a tool. Many people have heard of Alcoholics Anonymous ...
We at PGDF are always scouring the news for the latest on science, policy, opinion, and culture related to alcohol use disorder and its treatment. In this new quarterly series, we present a digest of notable news from the field. ...
Shari Allwood has been Executive Director of SMART Recovery for over 23 years, and recently announced that she will be leaving the organization in February 2018. We are honored to have her as our first-ever Voices From the Field interview ...
Practicing Transcendental Meditation (TM) may help prevent relapse in patients who have undergone inpatient treatment for alcohol addiction, according to a new study published in the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. The study followed sixty adults with alcohol use disorder ...
The Peter G. Dodge Foundation (PGDF) is pleased to announce a new date for its partnership with leading nonprofit addiction treatment provider Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation to present Addiction Medicine for the Primary Care Provider. The full-day educational conference, to ...
The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids is committed to helping families cope with their son’s or daughter’s substance use. Based in New York City, this nonprofit organization is best known for groundbreaking PSA work, educating parents and mobilizing volunteers to help ...
The National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices (NREPP) has been indefinitely suspended by federal health officials. Since 1997, NREPP has listed effective, science-based interventions for behavioral health issues, including the prevention and treatment of mental illness and substance use disorders ...
In our Treatment Guide Spotlight series, we highlight resources that can help solve specific problems and answer questions associated with alcohol and alcohol use disorder, using the PGDF Treatment Guide as a tool. Below, we explore the introductory section on ...
The Peter G. Dodge Foundation (PGDF) is pleased to announce our 2017 Mission Grant recipients. Mission Grants fund work by exemplary non-profit organizations in the United States in alignment with our primary objective: helping people lead lives free from the ...