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Zuckerman, Karen, Ed. – 1992
This resource guide was compiled from a variety of publications and data bases and represents the most current information to date on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) prevention. The guide is organized into three major sections. The first section lists prevention materials. For each entry, information is provided on the organization…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Health Education, Health Promotion, Prevention
Join Together, Boston, MA. – 2000
Community organizing can encompass coalition building or community development, each of which represents steps in getting something done in a community. Before undertaking a project, it is important to figure out the exact problem the community is trying to address. From there, it can be determined how to address it, who else will be involved, and…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Problems, Drug Education, Guns
Join Together, Boston, MA. – 2000
Prevention is the ultimate key to reversing the upward trend in the use of drugs and to empowering communities to address their drug problems. An essential factor is the development and implementation of initiatives to prevent illicit drug use. A goal of prevention for youth is to provide them with a set of skills and tools to help them resist the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Action, Community Problems, Cooperation
Join Together, Boston, MA. – 2000
"Welfare to work" is an issue in the substance abuse field because of the high number of people on welfare who have a substance abuse problem. One-fourth of women on welfare either abuse or are addicted to alcohol or other drugs. For women ages 18-24 the incidence is as high as 37%, according to the Center on Addiction and Substance…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Community Action, Community Problems, Drug Education
American Bar Association, Chicago, IL. Special Committee on Youth Education for Citizenship. – 1989
No problem in society is more pressing than drugs, and in no segment of society is the drug menace more deeply felt than among young people. This pamphlet describes various law-related education (LRE) curricula and resources developed to help schools fight drugs. Law-related education is well suited to deal with the drug menace because it does not…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Drug Abuse, Drug Education, Elementary School Curriculum
Heck, W. H., Comp. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1915
Children spend more time in school than anywhere else with the exception of home. This bulletin provides information to help support healthy and productive school environments for our nation's school children. It contains contributions from American Medical Journals, compiled from the year July, 1914 through July 1915. The following contents are…
Descriptors: Educational History, Child Health, Public Health, Health Promotion


