Handbook on Drug Abuse Prevention: A Comprehensive Strategy to Prevent the Abuse of Alcohol and Other DrugsAllyn & Bacon, 1995 - 551 pages *HA13, Handbook on Drug Abuse Prevention: A Comprehensive Strategy to Prevent the Abuse of Alcohol and Other Drugs, Robert H. Coombs(UCLA School of Medicine), Douglas M. Ziedonis(Yale University School of Medicine), 37755-6, 608 pp., 7 x 9 1/4, 0-133-77557-7, casebound, 1995, $20.00nk, January*/This hard-hitting handbook addressing substance abuse is comprised of chapters written by a variety of leading experts in the drug prevention/treatment field. This volume specifies proven and effective techniques, critiques ineffective and counterproductive approaches, and proposes options for retaliation against the on-going war. |
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... findings . Although Iiyama , Nishi , and Johnson ( 1976 ) point out that the literature up to the mid - 1970s is quite comprehensive , Tucker ( 1985 ) also as- sures us that there " are no major substantive re- views of the empirical ...
... findings . Although Iiyama , Nishi , and Johnson ( 1976 ) point out that the literature up to the mid - 1970s is quite comprehensive , Tucker ( 1985 ) also as- sures us that there " are no major substantive re- views of the empirical ...
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... findings complete with plausi- ble interpretations and discussions . The editors tended to focus on the research results peppered with summaries of various strategies used by re- searchers . The summary review contains rich and ...
... findings complete with plausi- ble interpretations and discussions . The editors tended to focus on the research results peppered with summaries of various strategies used by re- searchers . The summary review contains rich and ...
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... findings , however , con- tradict those reported by Schinke and colleagues ( 1992 ) . The New York City - based researchers found not only that the ethnic and racial back- ground factors were not strong predictors of sub- stance abuse ...
... findings , however , con- tradict those reported by Schinke and colleagues ( 1992 ) . The New York City - based researchers found not only that the ethnic and racial back- ground factors were not strong predictors of sub- stance abuse ...
Contents
THE LAUDED ORPHAN | 3 |
PRINCIPLES OF PREVENTION | 19 |
PART | 45 |
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