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Resources for Experts
We've created resources to help you – experts through experience and through training – support journalists covering this topic.
RESOURCES
Best Practices and Recommendations for Ethical Reporting on Addiction
One-page guide featured research-based, non-stigmatizing language recommendations and story tag for addiction reporting.
Language Style Guide – Expanded
Detailed list of terminology and language suggestions, expanding on the recommendations in the one-page.
How-To: Digital Security
Toolkit featuring best practices for journalists to protect themselves and their sources online.
Expert Database – Application
The Expert Database serves as a source for journalists looking for experts in the field of addiction.
How To: Writing Op-Eds
This resource walks experts through the process of preparing, pitching and writing op-eds.
SERVICES
MEDIA TRAINING
Want to talk to the media but need to brush up on your interview skills? Or maybe you’re not sure where to get started. We’re here for you. We offer 1:1 and group training for you, your lab and your department.
EXPERT DATABASE
Join our national expert database so journalists can find you quickly . We use this database to make referrals, and we promote this resource on our social media.
It takes less than 5 minutes to apply.
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