The effectiveness of a school-based substance abuse prevention program: EU-Dap cluster randomised controlled trial

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 537-543

  Faggiano, Fabrizio ^a,b   Galanti, Maria Rosaria ^c,d   Bohrn, Karl ^e   Burkhart, Gregor ^f   Vigna Taglianti, Federica ^a,b   Cuomo, Luca ^b   Fabiani, Leila ^g   Panella, Massimiliano ^a   Perez, Tatiana ^h   Siliquini, Roberta ^b,i   Van Der Kreeft, Peer ^j,n   Vassara, Maro ^k,l   Wiborg, Gudrun ^m   Zunino, Barbara ^b   Siliquini, Valeria ^b   Vitale, Laura ^b   Coppens, Erwin ⁿ   Melero, Juan Carlos ^h   Varona, Laura ^h   Yotsidi, Vicky ^l   Richardson, Clive ^l   Lindahl, Ann Marie ^d   Scatigna, Maria ^g   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^b Piedmont Centre for Drug Addiction Epidemiology   (Italy)

^c Stockholm Centre of Public Health   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e Institut für Sozial und Gesundheitspsychologie   (Austria)

^f EUROPEAN MONITORING CENTRE FOR DRUGS AND DRUG ADDICTION   (Portugal)

^g UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^h EDEX   (Spain)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY COLLEGE GHENT   (Belgium)

^k PYXIDA   (Greece)

^l UNIVERSITY MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^m IFT Nord   (Germany)

ⁿ De Sleutel Merelbeke   (Belgium)

more..

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Cannabis; Cluster randomised controlled trial; Comprehensive social influence model; School based prevention; Substance use; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUNKENNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SMOKING CESSATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 55049092689     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2008.06.018     Document Type: Article

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