Assessing Substance Abuse among Health Care Students and the Efficacy of Educational Interventions.

Coleman, Elizabeth Ann; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ537122

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Assessing Substance Abuse among Health Care Students and the Efficacy of Educational Interventions.

Coleman, Elizabeth Ann; And Others

Journal of Professional Nursing, v13 n1 p28-37 Jan-Feb 1997

At entry, 185 nursing, 152 medical, 140 pharmacy, and 111 allied health students were surveyed; all but the medical students were resurveyed two years later following educational interventions. Nursing students displayed more drug use than did pharmacy students, whose curriculum placed more emphasis on drug and alcohol education. (SK)

Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Attitude Change, Drug Education, Higher Education, Medical Education, Nursing Education, Pharmaceutical Education, Substance Abuse

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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