Substance abuse minimization: Conceptualizing prevention in adolescent and youth programs
- 1 October 1982
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Youth and Adolescence
- Vol. 11 (5) , 409-424
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01540378
Abstract
This article provides an overview of the historical and theoretical work on adolescent substance abuse with implications for preventive interventions. The focus is on an illustration of the use of four basic prevention tools: education, competency promotion, community mobilization, and natural care giving.Keywords
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