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Romano, John L. – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2014
This paper explores the science of prevention, with special attention to prevention research and applications in education and psychology, and the importance of prevention in Asian countries. One example that will be highlighted is the recently adopted Korean government policy on Internet addiction which addresses the problem from prevention to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Prevention, Internet, Addictive Behavior
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Maule, Catherine O.; Moyer, Cheryl A.; Lovato, Chris Y. – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2003
Objectives: To describe the Better Practices model and its application to review youth tobacco cessation practices. Methods: Growing emphasis on evidence-based practice in health has drawn attention to methods for the identification of "best practices." Canadian organizations and government collaborated to develop a framework for…
Descriptors: Smoking, Foreign Countries, Best Practices, Program Effectiveness
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McCarty, Dennis; Gardin, John; Edmundson, Eldon – Journal of Teaching in the Addictions, 2007
Treatment for alcohol and drug disorders is changing. The evidence is emerging in federally sponsored reports, initiatives, and strategic plans from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). The reports and…
Descriptors: Health Services, Strategic Planning, Socialization, Mental Health Programs