Preventing Alcohol and Drug Abuse Through Primary Education (PADAPE), a low cost prevention program, was developed by combining and condensing two nationally recognized educational programs, Here's Looking at You and Get Real About Tobacco. In Phase One of this study, pre-tests, post-tests, ...
teenagers living with both parents and who had a good relationship with their mother was 16.6 percent.If either factor was missing, the drug abuse rate rose to 32 percent.More than 42 percent of teenagers living in one parent families who did not have a strong bond with their mother used ...
On the public service side of things, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration just published a survey report that found, “57 percent of all known U.S. mental health treatment facilities offer suicide prevention services.” I interpret this to mean that 43 percent don’t....
the drug abuse rate rose to 32 percent.More than 42 percent of teenagers living in one parent families,who did not have a strong bond with ther mothers, used drugs.Drug prevention campaigns in British schools and on televisionwarn teenagers about the danger of drugs and alcohol butMcArdle sai...
“Both the quality of family relationships and the structure of families have significant influences on youth drug use ” McArdle said in a statement.But he added a strong maternal bond offered the greatest protection against developing drug habits. The rate of drug abuse among teenagers living wi...
This book sheds light on the limitations of drug testing and demonstrates how individual and organizational wellness efforts can reduce employee alcohol and drug abuse more effectively. Testing alone, say the editors, ignores alcohol use and fails to address underlying causes, including contextual work...
teenagers living with both parents and who had a good relationship with their mother was 16.6 percent. If either factor was missing, the drug abuse rate rose to 32 percent.More than 42 percent of teenagers living in one parent families who did not have a strong bond with their mother used...
Prevention of alcohol, drug and tobacco misuse by young people is a key public health priority. There is a need to develop the evidence base through rigorous evaluations of innovative approaches to substance misuse prevention. The Strengthening Families Programme 10–14 is a universal family-based ...
Research reported in this paper was funded by the National Cancer Institute (CA44903), and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (DA03277). Without the collaborative partnership of American Indian tribes, reservations, and communities in North and South Dakota, Idaho, Montana, and Oklahoma, this...
There is a need to summarise and synthesise this new knowledge for use in a range of disciplines. Preventing Harmful Substance Use offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date advice available on the prevention of drug and alcohol abuse. Contributors provide authoritative, science-based reviews of...