Dr. Bizzell was featured in The Philadelphia Inquirer, the largest newspaper in the United States organized under nonprofit ownership. It has the 18th largest average weekday U.S. newspaper circulation and has won 20 Pulitzer Prizes. In the Philadelphia Inquirer article, Dr. Bizzell is included as a highly distinguished Substance Use Disorder Expert, shedding light on adolescent struggles with alcohol and drugs during the COVID-19 pandemic. The article talks about how pandemic isolation has some teens turning to substance use. Dr. Bizzell shares that social distancing measures and new access to help through telehealth and technology during the pandemic paradoxically have made some aspects of drug treatment and counseling easier to find.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Bizzell Group Contact Trevis Cage Director of Communications 301-459-0100 ext. 130 www.thebizzellgroup.com April 8, 2019 (Lanham, MD) – President and CEO of The Bizzell Group (Bizzell), Anton Bizzell, M.D., will partner with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation for the launch…
Dr. Anton C. Bizzell, President and CEO of The Bizzell Group, is honored to be featured as a contributing author in Psychology Today. This publication reaches 40 million readers worldwide per month; authors include renowned psychologists, academics, psychiatrists, and more. Dr. Bizzell is the expert…
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Dr. Bizzell shares his journey from physician to a businessman in a new Washington Business Journal series, “My Story,” in which business executives share their personal and professional backgrounds and journeys, their challenges, and their successes. Dr. Bizzell discusses how as an established business leader…
The Coalition on Physician Education in Substance Use Disorders’ (COPE) Executive Committee recently announced the appointment of Anton C. Bizzell, M.D., CEO of The Bizzell Group (Bizzell), to COPE’s governing body. The designation adds to Dr. Bizzell’s rich history in the field of health education…
The Metro South Chamber of Commerce held its 2019 Small Business and Entrepreneur Awards on Wednesday May 15, 2019. As a part of the Sharing Solutions initiative, Dr. Bizzell, a U.S. Chamber of Commerce Fellow, led a panel discussion on business solutions to the opioid…
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