Webinar "Preventing Impaired Driving Among Young Adults"

Register now: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JUexW9D2R069IpvOgaDL8A#/registration

Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 03:00 - 04:00 PM ET (Washington, DC time)

This one-hour webinar will explore impaired driving among young adults and offer suggestions for substance use prevention professionals on how to incorporate impaired driving in prevention practices.

This session will provide participants with an update on the current research and public health approaches to reduce impaired driving among young adults. Participants will learn the risks and current statistics of driving under the influence of alcohol, cannabis, and other substances, the multi-faceted approach to preventing impaired driving and practical application of research findings.

Presenter

Brittney Hultgren, PhD is an Associate Professor at the University of Washington Center for the Study of Health and Risk Behaviors (CSHRB). She is interested in assessing risky alcohol and substance use in young adults, with a specific focus on impaired driving-related behaviors. She has studied factors that influence young adults’ decisions to engage in risky behaviors and developed and adapted prevention programs to reduce alcohol and substance use and consequences. She received her PhD in Biobehavioral Health from Penn State and was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Washington.

Certificates

Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance for 1 hour for participating in this live webinar. Participants will need to confirm with their certification board to determine if this certification hour is accepted towards their specific certification requirements.

Questions

Please email Mary Wright at mwright [at] casat [dot] org (mwright[at]casat[dot]org) for any questions related to registration. For any other questions, please email  nwpttc-info [at] casat [dot] org (nwpttc-info[at]casat[dot]org).