Harm minimization in school drug education: Final results of the School Health and Alcohol Harm Reduction Project (SHAHRP)

Addiction

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 278-291

  McBride, Nyanda ^a   Farringdon, Fiona ^a   Midford, Richard ^a   Meuleners, Lynn ^b   Phillips, Mike ^c  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behavioural impact; Harm reduction; Research; School alcohol education

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 1542616271     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2003.00620.x     Document Type: Article

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