Penn State Partners With ERPHealth To Help Prevent Addiction Disorder

The Edna Bennett Pierce Prevention Research Center (PRC) at Penn State and ERPHealth, a Philadelphia-based behavioral health technology company, announced a research partnership related to addiction disorders. The partnership will use ERPHealth’s measurement-based outcomes technology platform to inform research, design scalable interventions, and influence public health policy at local, state, and national levels. The projects are anticipated to advance prevention, early intervention, treatment, and long-term management of addiction disorders.

The PRC develops evidence-based strategies to address some of the most pressing challenges facing families and communities—ranging from adolescent behavioral issues to child maltreatment and . . .