Recent Posts in Institute for Prevention and Recovery

RWJBarnabas health offers Free and Proven support for People Who Struggle With Tobacco or Nicotine Dependence. Nicotine addiction is a powerful foe. The drug triggers a brief surge of endorphins—the feelgood hormones—each time it’s inhaled through a ...

RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery (IFPR) has launched Communities that Care (CTC) in the City of Long Branch, beginning a 10-year process customized to the community. CTC is a coalition-based prevention operating system that uses a ...

RWJBarnabas Health welcomes Alan Gordon, M.D., as the new Medical Director of the Institute for Prevention and Recovery. Building on the strong foundation of IFPR, Dr. Gordon will steer opioid crisis initiatives across the medical system, from ...

RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery continued a state-wide rollout of Communities That Care (CTC) with the launch of Barnegat’s CTC initiative. Communities That Care is a data-driven process that engages hundreds of communities across ...

The RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery and Toms River community leaders recently launched the Communities That Care (CTC) initiative, a 10-year process that engages communities across the country in science-based strategies that help ...

Eatontown, NJ – Representatives from the RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery are in Orlando, Florida, joining nearly 2,000 substance use prevention and treatment specialists from around the world for CADCA’s (Community Anti-Drug ...

The policies include responsible beverage serving training for all employees The River Rock Restaurant and Marina Bar in Brick, New Jersey was one of six Ocean County establishments to implement a TIPS policy in 2018. Pictured from left to right: Rory ...

Michelle Garcia, Coordinator of the CTC Newark initiative, welcomes orientation attendees. The RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery and Newark community leaders recently launched the Communities That Care (CTC) initiative, a 10-year ...