Preventing Drug Abuse:: What Do We Know?As the nation's drug crisis has deepened, public and private agencies have invested huge sums of money in prevention efforts. Are the resulting programs effective? What do we need to know to make them more effective? This book provides a comprehensive overview on what we know about drug abuse prevention and its effectiveness, including
This volume offers provocative findings on the connection between low self-esteem and drug use, the role of schools, the reality of changing drug use in the population, and more. Preventing Drug Abuse will be indispensable to anyone involved in the search for solutions, including policymakers, antidrug program developers and administrators, and researchers. |
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Preventing Drug Abuse: What Do We Know? Dean R. Gerstein,Lawrence W. Green No preview available - 1993 |
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At Risk in America: The Health and Health Care Needs of Vulnerable ... Lu Ann Aday Limited preview - 2002 |