In the News
CCSA is proud to be featured in dozens of news outlets across the Jewish world. With the help of the media, we aim to normalize the conversations around addiction in the Jewish community and provide much needed facts and information about today's issues.
CCSA Educated Over 6,800 Students this Year Alone!
Read about our partners in prevention education and the communities and schools that supported CCSA - June 2023
What Every Parent Needs to Know
With the legalization of recreational cannabis, it is important for parents to know the risks of use and how to communicate those dangers to our children - February 2023
Proud to be featured in
Torah Umesorah's HAMECHANECH Magazine
An important piece that was disseminated at Torah Umesorah's Fall Convention 2022 about substance use in our communities and schools - November 2022
It is imperative to talk about all types of addictions, not just substances, openly and honestly in order to properly address these issues - September 2022
CCSA's evidence-based prevention education programming is having a critical impact on our Jewish youth; read more and find out why - June 2022
Girls Drink More Than Boys - A Disturbing Trend
The trend has shifted and data now shows that women (and girls) ages 12-20 are drinking more alcohol than men (and boys) - April 2022
Yes, We Need To Talk About This
Shining a light on "taboo" topics that affect the Jewish community - December 2021
We would like to believe the opioid epidemic doesn't affect the Jewish community, but we are not immune - October 2021
Only Bad People Use Drugs, Right?
The inherent stigma associated with substance use/addiction - Jewish Standard/Times of Israel -
July 2021
Dr Alisa Minkin, MD hosts Lianne Forman, Executive Director of CCSA, on JOWMA's podcast - June 2021
Underage nicotine use, vape shops, and what we can do - Jewish Standard/Times of Israel Blog -
June 2021
How Do We Talk About Marijuana With Our Kids? - Jewish Standard/Times of Israel Blog -
May 2021
April is Alcohol Awareness Month
So now what? - Jewish Standard/Times of Israel Blog - April 2021
Why we need to talk to our Jewish youth about substance use - Jewish Standard/Times of Israel Blog - March 2021
What can rats tell us about the dangers of stigmatizing substance abuse? -
January 2021