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A refereed scholarly journal presenting various educational philosophies and differing viewpoints with regard to alcohol and drugs. Reports teacher experiences and experiments, and provides a reference for actual teaching materials, including a factual gu
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Determinants of marijuana use, abuse and dependence.(EDITORIAL)
April 1, 2009... Marijuana is a preparation from the Cannabis plant that is smoked. The active ingredient in Cannabis is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Hashish, charas, ganja, sinsemilla, bhang, and hash oil are some forms in which Cannabis is used....
An illustrative picture of Irish youth substance use.(Report)
April 1, 2009... Dear Editor,
This letter describes recent exploratory research in Ireland, which was undertaken to provide a snapshot of the perspectives of youth, community, addiction, educational and health service providers, in youth substance use and...
Standardizing and evaluating the "presenter" Variable in the Peer vs. Adult Debate in Youth Drug Prevention Research.
April 1, 2009... ABSTRACT
A "train-the-trainer" workshop was developed to evaluate and enhance presentational skills and offered to 14 youth in grades 6-12 and 9 administrators from youth-focused community agencies in Indiana. Upon workshop completion, 7...
Where's the bar? Perceptions of heavy and problem drinking among college students.
April 1, 2009... ABSTRACT
Two-hundred-and-twelve college students read a vignette about a 21-year-old male described as a college student or a retail management trainee drinking at a bar alone or with friends. Participants provided estimates of the number...
Treatment of alcohol intoxication at university health services: examining clinical characteristics, drinking patterns, and adherence with referral.
April 1, 2009... ABSTRACT
Objective: This study examines' demographics, clinical characteristics and drinking patterns of students presenting with alcohol intoxication at a university health service. Participants: The sample included one hundred students...
Alcohol and drug use among college student adult children of alcoholics.
April 1, 2009... ABSTRACT
The present paper compared drinking and drug use in Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOAs), compared to non-ACOAs, among college students. Participants were 572 undergraduates. ACOAs were more likely to be current drug users than...
Preventing drug abuse.(Drug Abuse: Concepts, Prevention, and Cessation)(Book review)
April 1, 2009... Sussman, S., & Ames, S. L. (2008). Drug abuse concepts, prevention, and cessation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. [Hardback ISBN 978-0-521-85892-2; $130.00; Paperback ISBN 978-0-521-71615-4; $55.00]
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