📆 Mark your calendars! The JEAP Initiative and @chearresearch.bsky.social are co-sponsoring a free 90-minute interactive virtual forum on February 18th focused on recovery capital and emerging adults. Learn more and register: www.jeapinitiative.org/ea-recovery-...

All papers published in the Frontiers in Public Health special issue, “Innovations in Recovery Science: Pathways, Policies, and Platforms that Promote Thriving After Addiction” have been compiled into an ebook, accessible for free! 📙👥 ➡️ Download the ebook here: www.frontiersin.org/research-top...

CHEARR and JEAP Investigators are guest editing a special issue of Emerging Adulthood on recovery from substance use disorders. Submit your manuscripts by 3/1/26. Details: https://tinyurl.com/msx3r5rv

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is seeking applications and letters of support for open advisory panel positions through March 6, 2026. Advisory panels are one way PCORI brings valuable perspectives from the healthcare community into PCORI's work. Learn more:

The Ready to Work research study is inviting young adults ages 18-26 who were formerly involved in the juvenile justice system to participate in an online focus group. Take the eligibility survey here: oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

📍 The 2026 Joint Meeting on Youth Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery will be taking place March 24-26 in Baltimore, MD! Learn more and sign up for email updates at youthrecoveryanswers.org/national-conference

CHEARR is excited to announce funding for pilot projects focused on recovery support services for emerging adults with opioid use disorder! Apply now for up to $30,000 in funding. Click here to learn more:  https://tinyurl.com/chearrpilot

#RecoveryHappens. You can use your recovery story to inspire others. 💞 Need help starting the conversation? Go to samhsa.gov/find-support/helping-someone/how-to-talk-to-someone-about-help #RecoveryJourney #YouAreNotAlone

🫂 You don’t have to be alone in #recovery. Find your support network. Find your strength. Explore options that work for YOU at samhsa.gov/recovery #RecoveryMonth2025 #YouAreNotAlone

📌 Don't forget to register for our FREE virtual forum later this month! Details here: www.jeapinitiative.org/applying-cbp...

Recovery strengthens the foundation for the home 🏡, the heart 💝, and the hope 🌻we all need to keep going. Learn how #RecoveryIsPossible for everyone: samhsa.gov/recovery #RecoveryHappens #RecoveryMonth2025

Have you ever wanted specialized training and mentoring in research? Are you interested in the health/criminal legal system nexus? Consider applying to the JCOIN LEAP Scholars/Investigators year-long program! Applications are due September 15th. Learn more and apply: www.jcoinctc.org/leap-2025/sc...

📥 NEW submission opportunity for a special issue in the journal Emerging Adulthood! Manuscripts are due by March 1, 2026. Learn more here: journals.sagepub.com/pb-assets/cm...

September is National Recovery Month! #RecoveryMonth2025 is a great time to prioritize care, connection, and healing. ❤️‍🩹Need help getting started? Go to ➡️ samhsa.gov/find-support/how-to-cope #recovery #wellness

Take a moment to read this guest editorial by Emily Pasman, one of our wonderful JEAP trainees! 🖋 Reconceptualizing Recovery: Findings from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health

📆 Join us September 22 for a free virtual forum launching the Community-Engaged Substance Use Research: Effective Community Board Partnerships Using Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) toolkit! Learn more and register: www.jeapinitiative.org/applying-cbp... #cbpr #forum #substanceuse

The JEAP Initiative Summer 2025 newsletter is out! ☀️ Check out our upcoming CBPR toolkit forum, research opportunities, new publications from our team members and collaborators, and more! Read it here: mailchi.mp/chestnut/sum...

🎉 Big news - the final chapters have been added to our #CBPR toolkit! In collaboration with our partners, the JEAP Initiative team has just released the complete version of our toolkit on working with community boards. ➡️ Access the toolkit here: www.jeapinitiative.org/resources-cb...

NEW publication from the JEAP Initiative team! This article details how JEAP engaged with three community boards to understand on-the-ground priorities for research into recovery support services. Read it here: frontiersin.org/journals/pub... #recovery #research #cbpr #substanceuse

Our close collaborator Jess Hulsey, founder of Addiction Policy Forum, recently published a book titled Understanding Addiction: A Guide for Families to help dispel myths and misinformation about addiction. Find it here: www.amazon.com/Understandin...

Following our collaborative 3-part forum series on EA recovery support services research with @chearresearch.bsky.social, we have created a recap that summarizes each session and key takeaways from the series. ➡️ Access the recap here: www.jeapinitiative.org/resources/

Please join us for a workshop happening THIS THURSDAY (5/22)! JEAP Initiative Scientist Dr. Ashli Sheidow is on the agenda to present on the topic of community-engaged research. ➡️ View the full agenda and register here: bit.ly/HEALHealthEc...

🩺🏛 How does health economics fit into addressing practice challenges in preventing and treating mental illness, substance use disorder, overdose and comorbid conditions? Join the discussion at an all-day workshop on 5/22. ➡️ Register here: bit.ly/HEALHealthEc...

In collaboration with our partners, the JEAP Initiative’s team at Chestnut Health Systems has recently released new chapters of the Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) toolkit! ➡️ Access the toolkit here: www.jeapinitiative.org/resources-cb... #cbpr #community #research #substanceuse

Interested in addiction recovery science? Come join us at the National Conference on Addiction Recovery Science! I'm a member of the Constortium on Addiction Recovery Science Conference & Website Planning Committee so will be introducing our keynote panel speakers! #NCARS2025 #recovery #addiction

📅 Drs. Ashli Sheidow and Tess Drazdowski will be presenting multiple sessions during the National Conference on Addiction Recovery Science on April 23rd and 24th. 📍 Learn more about #NCARS2025 and register here: www.recoveryanswers.org/coarsconfere...

🖊📖 A 2024 research article led by Emily Pasman (one of the JEAP Initiative’s off-site trainees) and co-authored by Tess Drazdowski was cited in a March 2025 blog post by NIDA Director Nora Volkow. Read it here: nida.nih.gov/about-nida/n... #addictiontreatment #research #druguse

'The Future of Youth Violence Prevention: A Mixtape for Practice, Policy, and Research' focuses on innovative approaches to youth violence prevention. PRE-ORDER NOW and use code RUP30 for 30% off and free US shipping from Rutgers University Press: youthviolence.rutgers.edu #youth #violenceprevention

🎙PODCAST: From Research Lab to Real Life: How Translational Science is Changing the Fight Against Addiction William L. White, an Emeritus Senior Research Consultant at Chestnut Health Systems, appeared on The Catalyst to discuss various topics on addiction: thecatalyst2.substack.com/p/from-resea...

📅 Dr. Ashli Sheidow will present at this year's virtual Joint Meeting on Youth Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery on Thursday, March 20th. 🌱 Learn more about JMYPTR and register here: youthrecoveryanswers.org/national-con...

The JEAP Initiative Winter 2025 newsletter is out! ❄️ Check out our list of resources for people with lived criminal legal system experience, our new intern, study recruitment opportunities, and more! Read it here: mailchi.mp/chestnut/win...

Check out the recently launched Center for Addiction Recovery Support (CARS)! CARS is ready to provide essential training and technical assistance (TTA) to help organizations better support individuals facing substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges. #addiction #recovery #support

📝 Don't miss out on this funding opportunity from our colleagues at the Collaborative Hub for Emerging Adult Recovery Research! The deadline for applications is this Saturday, February 1st. #pilotproject #funding #research #recovery

📆 This forum series co-sponsored by JEAP and CHEARR is open for registration! These discussions are designed to inspire early career and senior investigators to conduct new or expanded research on emerging adult recovery support services. REGISTER HERE: www.jeapinitiative.org/ea-recovery-...

Dr. Tess Drazdowski, a Research Scientist with @jeapinitiative.bsky.social, was recently invited by The Catalyst to discuss her innovative, important, and inspiring work on substance use recovery for emerging adults. ▶️🎙 LISTEN HERE: www.podomatic.com/podcasts/lig... #sud #recovery #podcast

Our colleagues at CHEARR are excited to announce funding for pilot projects focused on recovery support services for emerging adults with opioid use disorder! Apply now for up to $10,000 in funding. Scan the QR code for more details or visit t.co/rO38GGYGbX #funding #pilotproject #oud #research

Funding alert! 💸📄 Visit the website below to learn about the JCOIN Rapid Innovation Grant (J-RIG) Program, which will be accepting proposals beginning January 5th, 2025. #funding #grant #jcoin #justice #opioid #innovation #network #recoveryscience www.jcoinctc.org/resources/j-...

📑🤝 How can research scientists meaningfully engage with people who have lived experience with addiction? In this article, NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow highlights the importance of community-engaged research and the ways NIDA has committed to supporting this type of research. #addiction #recovery

Methadone is a medication that has been used for decades to help people recover from opioid use disorder (OUD). However, myths and misconceptions often surround its use, leading to stigma and misunderstandings about its benefits: www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5qO... #methadone #moud #recovery