substance abuse

Preventing substance abuse in adolescents: A review of high-impact strategies.

Substance abuse has been an intractable societal concern in the US for more than half...

Integrated models of school-based prevention: Logic and theory

School-based prevention programs can positively impact a range of social, emotional, and behav-ioral outcomes. Yet...

Proximal Impact of Two First-Grade Preventive Interventions on the Early Risk Behaviors for Later Substance Abuse, Depression, and Antisocial Behavior

We assessed the immediate effects of two universal, first-grade preventive interventions on the proximal targets...

The Distal Impact of Two First-Grade Preventive Interventions on Conduct Problems and Disorder in Early Adolescence

In this article, we examine the impact of two universal, first-grade preventive interventions on the...

Proximal impact of two first-grade preventive interventions on the early risk behaviors for later substance abuse, depression, and antisocial behavior.

We assessed the immediate effects of two universal, first-grade preventive interventions on the proximal targets...

Proximal impact of two first-grade preventive interventions on the early risk behaviors for later substance abuse, depression, and antisocial behavior.

We assessed the immediate effects of two universal, first-grade preventive interventions on the proximal targets...

Relationship of childhood abuse and household dysfunction to many of the leading causes of death in adults. The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study.

Background: The relationship of health risk behavior and disease in adulthood to the breadth of...

The Good Behavior Game: A best practice candidate as a universal behavioral vaccine

A “behavioral vaccine” provides an inoculation against morbidity or mortality, impacting physical, mental, or behavior...

Substance abuse prevention dollars and cents: A cost-benefit analysis

The study concludes that the cost of substance abuse could be offset by a nationwide...

The Good Behavior Game: a best practice candidate as a universal behavioral vaccine

A “behavioral vaccine” provides an inoculation against morbidity or mortality, impacting physical, mental, or behavior...