The effectiveness of electronic approaches to substance abuse prevention for adolescents

Journal of Evidence-Informed Social Work

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 310-322

  Hopson, Laura ^a   Wodarski, John ^b   Tang, Ning ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer; Internet; Substance abuse prevention; Video; Web

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; CD-ROM; HUMAN; INTERNET; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; VIDEORECORDING;

ALCOHOLISM; CD-ROM; HUMANS; INTERNET; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 85016468314     PISSN: 23761407     EISSN: 23761415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15433714.2013.857178     Document Type: Article

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