Developing the climate schools: Alcohol and cannabis module: A harm-minimization, universal drug prevention program facilitated by the internet

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 1651-1663

  Newton, Nicola Clare ^a   Vogl, Laura ^a   Teesson, Maree ^a   Andrews, Gavin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Alcohol; Cannabis; Drug education; Internet; Prevention; School based

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CURRICULUM; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 80053478023     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2011.613441     Document Type: Review

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