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

By |November 19th, 2025|Categories: Substance Use Prevention News Post|

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

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Journal of Health Communication Publishes the Impacts of Media Aware on Young Adults’ Sexual Health Cognitions

By |January 16th, 2025|Categories: Media Aware for Young Adults News Post, Media Literacy Education News Post, Media Literacy News Post, Sexual & Relationship Health News Post|

January 16, 2025, Durham, NC – The Journal of Health Communication recently published an article detailing findings from an evaluation of iRT’s media literacy education-based [...]

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New Chapter in Handbook of Children and Screens Discusses How Gender and Sexuality Are Represented in Media for Young People

By |December 18th, 2024|Categories: Media Literacy Education News Post, Sexual & Relationship Health News Post|

December 18, 2024, Durham, NC – iRT Research Scientist Dr. Tracy Scull co-authored a chapter in the recently released Handbook of Children and Screens entitled [...]

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Promoting Safe Driving in Teens with Plan My Ride: Practicing Avoiding Distracted Driving

By |December 17th, 2024|Categories: Plan My Ride News Post, Safe Driving News Post|

December 17, 2024, Durham, NC – iRT is dedicated to preventing distracted and impaired driving and helping drivers, prevention professionals, and community members protect themselves [...]

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The Journal of American College Health Publishes More Research from the Community College Health Study

By |December 16th, 2024|Categories: Sexual & Relationship Health News Post|

December 16, 2024, Durham, NC – The Journal of American College Health recently published an article featuring findings from iRT’s research related to sexual and [...]

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iRT to Conduct Research on Parent-Adolescent Decision Making Related to Pediatric Clinical Trials Participation

By |November 25th, 2024|Categories: Research Resources Focus Area News Post|

November 25, 2024, Durham, NC – iRT is pleased to announce that it has received a grant from the Office Of The Director, National Institutes [...]

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