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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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Substance abuse in African Americans: in search of a culturally competent research agenda.
September 1, 2006... The Healthy People 2010 guidelines identify substance abuse as a major public health problem in need of effective interventions for diverse populations including racial and ethnic minorities (United States Department of Health and Human...
Enhancing prevention programs' credibility through the use of a logic model.
September 1, 2006... Dear Editor:
As park, recreation and sport management professionals become increasingly involved in youth development, they find themselves operating in a world requiring diverse and complementary program justification. There is an...
Development and evaluation of theory-based alcohol education programs.(Survey)
September 1, 2006... Dear Editor:
Excessive alcohol consumption leads to more than 1,400 unintentional deaths and 500,000 unintentional injuries every year on college campuses. It also contributes to myriad other high-risk behaviors such as drunk driving,...
Use of a virtual reality driving simulator as an alcohol abuse prevention approach with college students.(Letter to the editor)
September 1, 2006... Dear Editor:
A study by Hingson, Heeren, Zakocs, Kopstein and Wechsler (2002) reported alarming estimates of the number of U.S. college students in the age range 18-24 in 1998 who experienced alcohol-related problems: over 1400 students...
The social hazards of smoking in academic contexts: students' and teachers' attitudes about student smokers.(Survey)
September 1, 2006... Dear Editor:
Despite its well-publicized health risks and rising cost, tobacco smoking among adolescents and young adults continues to be a public menace (Rigotti, Lee, & Wechsler, 2000; TTURC, 2001). Despite recent fluctuations in smoking...
Short-term evaluation of a web-based college alcohol misuse and harm prevention course (College Alc).(COLLEGE ALCOHOL MISUSE AND HARM PREVENTION)
September 1, 2006... Abstract
This study examined the short-term effects of a web-based alcohol misuse and harm prevention course (College Alc) among incoming freshmen at a California public university. Analysis results indicated that at the end of the fall...
Assessing driving while intoxicated (DWI) offender characteristics and drinking problems utilizing the numerical drinking profile (NDP).(ASSESSING DWI OFFENDER DRINKING CHARACTERISTICS)
September 1, 2006... Abstract
Driving a vehicle under the influence of alcohol is a major public health concern. By distinguishing the type of individuals violating driving while intoxicated (DWI) sanctions, intervention programs will be better suited to...
Tests and Measurement for People who (think they) Hate Tests and Measurement.(Book review)
September 1, 2006... Tests and Measurement for People who (think they) Hate Tests and Measurement
Salkind, N.J. (2006). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. [Paperback; ISBN# 1-4129-1364-0]
Measurement and testing is an integral and important part of...
Cannabis Dependence: Its Nature, Consequences, and Treatment.(Book review)
September 1, 2006... Cannabis Dependence: Its Nature, Consequences, and Treatment
Roffman, R.A., & Stephens, R.S. (Eds.). (2006). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. [Hardbound; ISBN# 0-521-81447-2; $ 95.00]
Rates for use of cannabis or marijuana are...