Interventions for Adolescent Substance Abuse: An Overview of Systematic Reviews

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2016, Pages S61-S75

  Das, Jai K ^a   Salam, Rehana A ^a   Arshad, Ahmed ^a   Finkelstein, Yaron ^b   Bhutta, Zulfiqar A ^a,b  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent health; Drug abuse; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CANNABIS USE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG MISUSE; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; HUMAN; INTERNET; MASS MEDIUM; POLICY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SMOKING; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOBACCO USE;

EID: 84992497901     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2016.06.021     Document Type: Review

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