Preventing drug abuse : what do we know?

Preventing drug abuse what do we know?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Drug Abuse Prevention Research (-)
Otros Autores: Gerstein, Dean R. (-), Green, Lawrence W.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press 1993.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Drug abuse > United States.
Drug abuse > United States > Prevention > Evaluation.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preventing Drug Abuse
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Illicit Drug Use in the United States
  • DIAGNOSING DRUG PROBLEMS
  • The Individual Perspective
  • Age-Related Characteristics
  • Sequence and Progression of Drug Involvement
  • Consequences
  • The Community Perspective
  • TRENDS IN DRUG USE
  • Population Survey Results
  • Validity and Reliability of Survey Data
  • DAWN Data
  • Data on Treatment Demand
  • Drug Abuse and AIDS
  • Criminal Justice Statistics
  • Reasons for the Decline in the General Population
  • DISAGGREGATION OF SPECIAL POPULATIONS
  • Age
  • Race and Ethnicity
  • Socioeconomic and Economic Factors
  • SUMMARY
  • 2 Concepts of Prevention
  • INTRODUCTION
  • The Risk Factor Approach
  • The Developmental Approach
  • Social Influence Approaches
  • The Community-Specific Approach
  • STUDIES OF RISK AND VULNERABILITY
  • Genetic and Congenital Predispositions
  • Personality Characteristics
  • Socioeconomic Factors at the Neighborhood Level
  • Relationships Among Risk Factors
  • Research Needs
  • THE DEVELOPMENTAL APPROACH
  • A Model of Progressive Problem Behavior
  • Taking the Model Seriously: Reforming the School
  • Research Needs
  • SOCIAL INFLUENCE AND SOCIAL LEARNING
  • Research Needs
  • SUMMARY
  • 3 Evaluating Prevention Program Effects
  • META-ANALYSES OF PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS
  • Tobler I
  • Tobler II
  • Other Meta-Analyses
  • Summary
  • THREE PROGRAMS MEETING TOBLER'S CRITERIA
  • Life Skills Training Program
  • The Cognitive-Behavioral Approach
  • The Napa Drug Abuse Prevention Project
  • DO LARGE-SCALE SOCIAL INFLUENCE PROGRAMS WORK?
  • Waterloo
  • Project ALERT
  • DARE
  • Here's Looking at You
  • RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
  • Developmental Interventions
  • Midwestern Prevention Project
  • Summary
  • MASS MEDIA AND DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION
  • CONCLUSIONS AND RESEARCH NEEDS
  • Social Influence Research.
  • Ethnicity and Gender: The Neglected Dimensions
  • Generic Interventions
  • Appendix Community Settings and Channels for Prevention
  • COMMUNITY INTERVENTIONS
  • Defining Community
  • Communities and Mass Media
  • THE LOGIC OF COMMUNITY-WIDE INTERVENTIONS
  • Epidemiologic Dimensions
  • Social-Psychological Dimensions
  • Economic Dimensions
  • THE SIZE, SCOPE, AND COMPLEXITY OF COMMUNITY INTERVENTIONS
  • APPROACHES TO COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH
  • Community Participation
  • Program Implementation and Evaluation
  • Training and Evaluation
  • Diffusion Research
  • Community-Wide Trials
  • SCHOOL AS A SETTING FOR INTERVENTION
  • Purpose and Functions of School Health Programs
  • Components of School Health
  • Evaluation of School Health Education
  • The Family as a Channel
  • THE WORKPLACE SETTING
  • THE HEALTH CARE SETTING
  • SUMMARY
  • REFERENCES
  • Index.

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