2. In space usage, measures to preclude anadversary's hostile use of United States or third-party spacesystems and services. Prevention can include diplomatic,economic, and political measures. See also space control. Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005. ...
Tobacco control has much to learn from experiences with harm reduction regarding other forms of substance abuse, including, as a notable example, treatment of heroin addiction with methadone. This is relevant to the current divisive debate about the use of electronic cigarettes as a substitute for ...
Purpose: To assess how current practice in middle school substance use prevention programs compares with seven recommended guidelines adapted from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for school-based tobacco use prevention programs.Methods: Substance use prevention practice was analyzed...
This chapter starts out with a theoretical discussion of the meaning of “drug”. As it turns out, three different kinds of psychoactive drugs can be distinguished. Central to this distinction is the understanding of appropriate medical use, which is...
Substance use among youth is a significant health concern in the rural United States, particularly among at-risk students. While evidence-based programs are available, literature suggests that an underdeveloped rural health prevention workforce often limits the adoption of such programs. Additionally, pop...
Therefore, this study seeks to address this gap in the research literature with the goal to identify an effective suicide prevention intervention that can be readily adopted by communities that serve these youth. Methods Three hundred (N = 300) YEH with recent substance use and suicidal ...
Rates of drinking and smoking increase among high school students as they age. Therefore, prevention programs that target youth either before or during junior high school may help prevent alcohol, tobacco, and other drug (A TOD) use during high school. Life skills training (LST) is a school-...
Though treating substance abuse among Native people is a viable option to vitiate some of these problems, preventing harmful substance use appears more humane, effective, and cost-beneficial. Accordingly, prevention approaches that lend themselves to early intervention with Indian youths in the ...
Resiliency in Adolescents at High Risk for Substance Abuse: Flexible Adaptation via Subthalamic Nucleus and Linkage to Drinking and Drug Use in Early Adult... The personality trait resiliency is the ability to flexibly adapt impulse control relative to contextual demand. Low resiliency has been linked...
Improving the prevention and control of hazardous substance exposures: A randomized controlled trial in manufacturing worksitesThe study was performed at Center for Community‐Based Research, Dana‐Farber Cancer Institute, 44 Binney St., Boston, MA 02115 American Journal of Industrial MedicineAnthony D....