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ERIC Number: EJ323140
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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The Concept of Health Promotion and the Prevention of Adolescent Drug Abuse.
Perry, Cheryl L.; Jessor, Richard
Health Education Quarterly, v12 n2 p169-84 Sum 1985
A three-dimensional conceptual model for health promotion interventions to prevent adolescent drug abuse is elaborated. Components of a specific health promotion program, the Minnesota Heart Health Program, that are designed to prevent adolescent drug abuse are described. These include health behavior campaigns, educational interventions, and community organization. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Community Programs, Drug Abuse, Health Behavior, Health Education, Models, Preventive Medicine
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Health Promotion; Minnesota Heart Health Program
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