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Promoting Safe Driving in Teens with Plan My Ride: Prevent Opioid Use and Driving

By |October 15th, 2024|Categories: Plan My Ride News Post, Safe Driving News Post, Substance Use Prevention News Post|

October 15, 2024, Durham, NC – iRT is dedicated to preventing distracted and impaired driving and helping drivers, prevention professionals, and community [...]

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iRT Researcher Offers Workshops to Empower Parents to Practice Media Literacy Strategies with Their Children

By |October 7th, 2024|Categories: Media Literacy Education News Post, Media Literacy News Post, Sexual & Relationship Health News Post|

October 07, 2024, Durham, NC – Research has shown that tweens and teens make healthier decisions when their parents have high-quality conversations [...]

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Promoting Safe Driving in Teens with Plan My Ride: Plan to Avoid Driving High

By |September 27th, 2024|Categories: Plan My Ride News Post, Safe Driving News Post, Substance Use Prevention News Post|

September 27, 2024, Durham, NC – iRT is dedicated to preventing distracted and impaired driving and helping drivers, prevention professionals, and community [...]

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iRT Supports the Southeast PTTC in Enhancing Digital Training Tools for Substance Misuse Prevention Professionals

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November 18, 2025, Durham, NC – This year, iRT has been collaborating with the Southeast Prevention Technology Transfer Center (Southeast PTTC) to support their [...]

New Research Published on the Protective Influence of Critical Media Attitudes on Adolescent Sexual and Relationship Health

By |August 30th, 2023|Categories: Sexual & Relationship Health News Post|

August 30, 2023, Durham, NC – As online pornography platforms become more accessible, adolescents are more regularly exposed to sexually explicit material, and at increasingly [...]

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The American Educational Research Journal Publishes the Results of an Evaluation of the Connected Scholars Program

By |August 24th, 2023|Categories: Connected Scholars News Post, Mentoring News Post|

August 24, 2023, Durham, NC – The college years are often a time of great change and new responsibilities, and it can be difficult for [...]

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Interactive, Web-Based Training Course for STEM Mentors: Now Available!

By |August 24th, 2023|Categories: Building the Foundation for STEM Mentors News Post, Mentoring News Post, STEM News Post|

August 24, 2023, Durham, NC – iRT is proud to announce the release of a new, multimedia, interactive, web-based training course designed specifically for onboarding [...]

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Trials Journal Publishes Study Protocol for an Evaluation of DigiKnowIt News: Teen

By |August 22nd, 2023|Categories: DigiKnowIt News News Post, Research Resources Focus Area News Post|

August 22, 2023, Durham, NC –Recruiting youth to participate in pediatric clinical trials can pose challenges for researchers. Many teens have limited knowledge about research [...]

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iRT Researchers to Present for the ECHO@edu: Campus Violence Prevention Program

By |July 19th, 2023|Categories: Media Aware for Young Adults News Post, Media Literacy News Post, Sexual & Relationship Health News Post|

July 19, 2023, Durham, NC – iRT Research Scientists Drs. Reina Evans-Paulson and Christina Dodson will lead an interactive Zoom session for the Virginia Sexual [...]

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