Empowering communities to prevent adolescent substance abuse: Process evaluation results from a risk- and protection-focused community mobilization effort

Journal of Primary Prevention

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 233-254

  Harachi, Tracy W ^a,b   Ayers, Charles D ^a   Hawkins, J David ^a   Catalano, Richard F ^a   Cushing, Judy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Social Development Research Group   (United States)

^c Oregon Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescence; communities; empowerment; substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; DRUG ABUSE; HUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING CESSATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0030026856     PISSN: 0278095X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02407424     Document Type: Article

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