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Peer reviewedWodarski, John S.; Smyth, Nancy J. – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 1994
Presents data on the extent, nature, and consequences of adolescent substance abuse. Definition of substance abuse is considered. Discusses primary and secondary prevention programs, including programs targeting high-risk youth, school and peer group, families, and communities. Outlines tertiary prevention efforts and emphasizes the need for…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Comprehensive Programs, Drug Abuse
Download full textOunce of Prevention Fund. – 1994
This report discusses the role that school health centers can play in providing comprehensive health care and health education services to adolescents and reviews the effectiveness of such health centers in three Chicago high schools. School-based health centers need to stress: (1) high-quality care; (2) parental, school, and community…
Descriptors: Birth Weight, Comprehensive Programs, Disease Incidence, Early Parenthood
