Preventing Substance Abuse is an informal guide to successful programs for treating specific substance abuse problems, identifying their origins, implementation, outcomes, and, where possible, contacts for obtaining additional information.
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`Highly recommended for individuals seeking direction for AOD abuse prevention program development in their communities....For new researchers or students of prevention, this book outlines a great variety of issues that are good to know about...It also provides good building material for designing future studies.'
Journal of Studies on Alcohol, January 1998
An informal guide to the relative merits of various programs for dealing with specific drug abuse problems. The authors identify the origins of actual programs, describe their implementation, and track outcomes, focusing on delineating the differences between programs that work and those that don't. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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