Drug Abuse Prevention
Author | : Dr. Richard W. Wilson |
Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Learning |
Total Pages | : 351 |
Release | : 2011-08-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780763771584 |
ISBN-13 | : 0763771589 |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Download or read book Drug Abuse Prevention written by Dr. Richard W. Wilson and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2011-08-24 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Drug Abuse Prevention: A School and Community Partnership, Third Edition", takes an evidence-based approach to teach students the important concepts and skills needed to design effective drug prevention programs. Covering more than just the facts, this text provides a background of drug use and abuse and presents the principles and skills of prevention, with particular focus on adolescents and school settings. It reinforces the importance of schools forming community partnerships with key institutions and the application of policy tools to enhance the impact of education alone. -- From publisher's description.