The Application of a Systems Approach to Substance Use Prevention: Linking Intervention to Infrastructure.

Garrahan, David P.

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ERIC Number: EJ509561

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Publication Date: 1995

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The Application of a Systems Approach to Substance Use Prevention: Linking Intervention to Infrastructure.

Garrahan, David P.

Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, v40 n3 p74-83 Spr 1995

Describes development and implementation of a school-based substance abuse preventive intervention "systems approach" strategy. Interventions are selected and linked to existing school program/personnel components for reinforcement based on local needs assessment survey data. Modifications are ongoing corresponding to the results of a substance abuse survey that is readministered annually. (LKS)

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Health Promotion, Intervention, Parent Participation, Prevention, Program Development, Program Improvement, School Activities, School Involvement, Social Influences, Student Behavior, Student School Relationship, Student Surveys, Substance Abuse

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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