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Book Synopsis Substance Abuse Prevention by : Julie A. Hogan
Download or read book Substance Abuse Prevention written by Julie A. Hogan and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2003 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting the science-based components of substance abuse prevention practice, this text analyzes what does and doesn't work when implementing prevention programs, offers guidelines on becoming a culturally competent prevention professional, and provides a chart of each major drug category that includes an overview of the drug category's effects, symptoms of overdose, possible withdrawal effects, and acute and chronic effects. Case studies and real-life examples are also included. Specific topics within the book include program planning, ethics, the role of media in prevention, and grant writing. Hogan is affiliated with the University of Nevada. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Book Synopsis Drug Abuse Prevention by : Dr. Richard W. Wilson
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.
Book Synopsis Communities That Care by : J. David Hawkins
Download or read book Communities That Care written by J. David Hawkins and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1992-08-19 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows how to create a comprehensive, community-wide prevention program to effectively confront the serious drug and alcohol problems threatening our youth. Shows how to employ community mobilization, educational strategies, volunteerism, and mass media to achieve significant reductions in adolescent drug use.
Book Synopsis Drug Abuse Prevention by : Karol L. Kumpeer
Download or read book Drug Abuse Prevention written by Karol L. Kumpeer and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1998-11 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an overview of the theory and research on which community-based substance abuse prevention programs are based. Intended for use by prevention practitioners who vary in training and experience in the field but who are interested in developing prevention programs in their communities. Includes a definition of prevention, descriptions of substance abuse risk and protective factors and a discussion of the key features of three prevention strategies -- universal, selective, and indicated -- that have proven effective. Also explains how prevention efforts can be strengthened by using knowledge gained through research.
Book Synopsis Preventing Drug Abuse by : National Research Council
Download or read book Preventing Drug Abuse written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1993-02-01 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the nation's drug crisis has deepened, public and private agencies have invested huge sums of money in prevention efforts. Are the resulting programs effective? What do we need to know to make them more effective? This book provides a comprehensive overview on what we know about drug abuse prevention and its effectiveness, including: Results of a wide range of antidrug efforts. The role and effectiveness of mass media in preventing drug use. A profile of the drug problem, including a look at drug use by different population groups. A review of three major schools of prevention theory-risk factor reduction, developmental change, and social influence. An examination of promising prevention techniques from other areas of health and human services. This volume offers provocative findings on the connection between low self-esteem and drug use, the role of schools, the reality of changing drug use in the population, and more. Preventing Drug Abuse will be indispensable to anyone involved in the search for solutions, including policymakers, anti-drug program developers and administrators, and researchers.
Book Synopsis Preventing Substance Abuse by : Michael J. Stoil
Download or read book Preventing Substance Abuse written by Michael J. Stoil and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1996-10-31 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preventing Substance Abuse is an informal guide to successful programs for treating specific substance abuse problems, identifying their origins, implementation, outcomes, and, where possible, contacts for obtaining additional information. The emphasis is on information documented from outcomes of successful interventions rather than on theories of what should work or what works under experimental conditions. Key features include easy-to-follow charts and graphs and an appendix summarizing the National Structured Evaluation (mandated by Congress) of substance abuse prevention.
Book Synopsis Community Readiness for Drug Abuse Prevention by : Karol L. Kumpfer
Download or read book Community Readiness for Drug Abuse Prevention written by Karol L. Kumpfer and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1998-11 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the concept of community readiness for substance abuse prevention programming. Defines community readiness, provides a rationale for assessing a community's readiness prior to the planning or implementation of prevention activities, identifies seven factors for assessing community readiness, and offers strategies for increasing readiness factors found to be deficient. Case study. Intended for use with the handbook "Drug Abuse Prevention: What Works" and "Drug Abuse Prevention and Community Readiness: Training Facilitator's Manual."
Book Synopsis Community Readiness for Drug Abuse Prevention by :
Download or read book Community Readiness for Drug Abuse Prevention written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Handbook of Drug Abuse Prevention by : Zili Sloboda
Download or read book Handbook of Drug Abuse Prevention written by Zili Sloboda and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-08-06 with total page 698 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This wide-ranging handbook brings together experts in the sociology of drug abuse prevention. Providing a comprehensive overview of the accumulated knowledge on prevention theory, intervention design, and development and prevention research methodology, this work also promotes prevention science as an evolving field in the practice and policy of drug abuse prevention.
Book Synopsis Drug Abuse Prevention for At-Risk Groups by : Karol L. Kumpfer
Download or read book Drug Abuse Prevention for At-Risk Groups written by Karol L. Kumpfer and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1999-02 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides practitioners with the information they need to prepare their communities for prevention programming & to select & implement drug abuse prevention strategies that effectively address the needs of their local communities. The target audience for this document includes prevention program administrators, prevention specialists, community volunteers, community activists, parents, teachers, counselors, etc. Contents: intro. to selective prevention; intro. to & key elements of the strengthening families program; & implementation of the strengthening families program. Appendixes on skills training programs for parents, children & families.
Book Synopsis Drug Abuse Prevention for the General Population by : Severin L. Sorensen
Download or read book Drug Abuse Prevention for the General Population written by Severin L. Sorensen and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1999-02 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides practitioners with the info. to prepare their communities for prevention programming and to select and implement drug abuse prevention strategies that effectively address the needs of their local communities. The audience includes prevention program administrators, prevention specialists, community volunteers and activists, parents, teachers, counselors, and others who have an interest in drug abuse and its prevention. Contents: intro. to universal prevention; intro. to project STAR (a communitywide universal prevention program); key elements of project STAR; project STAR training require.; and implementation of project STAR.
Book Synopsis National Conference on Drug Abuse Prevention Research, 1996 by : Susan L. David
Download or read book National Conference on Drug Abuse Prevention Research, 1996 written by Susan L. David and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2000-07 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Proceedings of a conference sponsored by the Nat. Institutes of Health in Wash., DC, Sep. 19-20, 1996. Research and community practitioners worked together to review the research on drug abuse prevention; explored its ramifications for individuals, families, and communities; and developed recommendations for future collaborations and applications of this knowledge in settings across the country. Keynote addresses were given by Donna E. Shalala, Ph.D., Sec. of Health and Human Services, and Gen. Barry Barry R. McCaffrey, Dir. of the Office of National Drug Control Policy. Includes a list of conference speakers and panel and work group participants.
Book Synopsis National Conference on Drug Abuse Prevention Research : Presentations, Papers, and Recommendations by :
Download or read book National Conference on Drug Abuse Prevention Research : Presentations, Papers, and Recommendations written by and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Drug Abuse Prevention Through Family Interventions by :
Download or read book Drug Abuse Prevention Through Family Interventions written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Drug Abuse Prevention Through Family Interventions by : Rebecca S. Ashery
Download or read book Drug Abuse Prevention Through Family Interventions written by Rebecca S. Ashery and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2000-12 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes: Drug Abuse Prevention through Family Based Interventions: Future Research; Familial Factors and Substance Abuse: Implications for Prevention; Family-Focused Substance Abuse (SA) Prevention: What Has Been Learned from Other Fields; Scientific Findings from Family Prevention Intervention Research; A Universal Intervention for the Prevention of SA: Preparing for the Drug-Free Years; Selective Prevention Interventions: The Strengthening Families Program; Parental Monitoring and the Prevention of Problem Behavior: A Conceptual and Empirical Reformulation; and Family Measures in SA Prevention Research.
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery by : Gary L. Fisher
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery written by Gary L. Fisher and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2009 with total page 1153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection provides authoritative coverage of neurobiology of addiction, models of addiction, sociocultural perspectives on drug use, family and community factors, prevention theories and techniques, professional issues, the criminal justice system and substance abuse, assessment and diagnosis, and more.
Book Synopsis Handbook of Drug Abuse Prevention by : Zili Sloboda
Download or read book Handbook of Drug Abuse Prevention written by Zili Sloboda and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2003-01-31 with total page 728 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This wide-ranging handbook brings together experts in the sociology of drug abuse prevention. Providing a comprehensive overview of the accumulated knowledge on prevention theory, intervention design, and development and prevention research methodology, this work also promotes prevention science as an evolving field in the practice and policy of drug abuse prevention.
