Alcohol prevention: What can be expected of a harm reduction focused school drug education programme?

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 102-110

  Midford, Richard ^a   Cahill, Helen ^b   Ramsden, Robyn ^c   Davenport, Gillian ^c   Venning, Lynne ^c   Lester, Leanne ^a   Murphy, Bernadette ^b   Pose, Michelle ^b  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c Victorian Department of Education and Early Childhood Development   (Australia)

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EID: 84857868687     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: 14653370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09687637.2011.639412     Document Type: Article

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