The youth video project: An innovative program for substance abuse prevention

Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 303-321

  Ager, Richard D ^a   Parquet, Reginald ^a   Kreutzinger, Sarah ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community based programs; Empowerment; Pilot study; Service programs; Substance abuse prevention; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 69849128573     PISSN: 1533256X     EISSN: 15332578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15332560802223313     Document Type: Article

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