newspreventionnew-yorkNew York Wants Young People to Create Their Own Anti-Drug Ads—And Put Them on BillboardsNew York's addiction agency is betting that young people know best how to reach their peers. The new 'Drop Your POV' campaign puts youth in the director's chair, offering a platform for authentic voices on billboards, TV, and social media.May 19, 20265 min read
newscannabistreatmentNew York's Cannabis Treatment Admissions Dropped 50% While ER Visits Doubled—And Young People Are Falling Through the CracksCannabis treatment admissions in New York have dropped 50% since 2016, even as marijuana-related emergency department visits have more than doubled. Young people struggling with high-potency cannabis face a treatment system that wasn't designed for them—and the state is scrambling to catch up.April 7, 20268 min read