In the News
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PDFNJ’s Angela Conover Discusses Naloxone in Schools with 1450 WCTC’s Bert Baron
Posted 8/9/2018
Angela Conover of PDFNJ on Naloxone in NJ high schools
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Families Catch Fish and Fun in Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey’s Online Fishing Tournament
Posted 8/7/2018
MILLBURN — The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey announced six winners today for its fourth annual Don’t Get Hooked on Drugs Online NJ Family Fishing Tournament.
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[VIDEO] PDFNJ Ex. Director Angelo Valente Goes ‘One-on-One’ with Steve Adubato to Discuss the Opioid Crisis
Posted 8/1/2018
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PDFNJ Encourages Family Fun with Online Fishing Tournament
Posted 7/17/2018
MILLBURN — The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey (PDFNJ) is asking families to cast their lines and reel in some quality time this summer as part of the fourth annual Don’t Get Hooked on Drugs Online NJ Family Fishing Tournament.
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njspotlight.com - INTERACTIVE MAP: WHERE OPIOIDS ARE EXACTING THE HIGHEST DEATH TOLL IN NJ
Posted 6/25/2018
Prescriptions are way down but that hasn’t halted the accelerating number of fatalities. The one bright spot is Ocean County, which has seen big decline in deaths related to the drugs
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PDFNJ’s Shout Down Drugs Program Recognized with National Award
Posted 6/25/2018
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey (PDFNJ) earned national acclaim for its New Jersey Shout Down Drugs high school music competition last week at the National Association of Government Communicators’ (NAGC) 2018 Blue Pencil & Gold Screen Awards.
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New Jersey Senate to Honor PDFNJ Chair Elaine Pozycki
Posted 6/20/2018
TRENTON — The New Jersey Senate will be honoring Elaine Pozycki for her leadership in addressing New Jersey’s opioid epidemic by presenting a resolution at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 21, at the Statehouse.
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nj1015.com: DRUG-LACED CARTRIDGES: ANOTHER VAPING CONCERN IN NJ
Posted 6/12/2018
If the aroma of mango or pineapple is strong enough, cops may have no idea when an individual is smoking an illegal substance right in front of them. Vaping devices, officials and anti-drug advocates warn, are a growing concern because of their ability to deliver not only nicotine, but marijuana in vapor form, and more dangerous drugs such as cocaine and heroin.
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Do No Harm Symposium Highlighted at International Conference on Opioids
Posted 6/11/2018
BOSTON – The Do No Harm Symposium Series, a prescriber education program organized by the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey (PDFNJ) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) – New Jersey Division, is being showcased among the programs showcased at the 2018 International Conference on Opioids that began Sunday and will run through Tuesday at Harvard Medical School.
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roi-nj.com: N.J. Ad Club honors industry with its 50th Anniversary Jersey Awards
Posted 6/8/2018
The New Jersey Ad Club presented nearly 300 awards at its 50th Anniversary Jersey Awards on Thursday night in Cedar Grove. The Jersey Awards, which celebrate creative excellence in advertising, honor firms with first place, second place, certificates of excellence and Best of Show.