Applying computer technology to substance abuse prevention science results of a preliminary examination

Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 69-94

  Marsch, Lisa A ^a,c   Bickel, Warren K ^a,d   Badger, Gary J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Computer; Drug; Prevention; Substance abuse; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047245299     PISSN: 1067828X     EISSN: 15470652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J029v16n02_04     Document Type: Article

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