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Bruvold, William H. – Journal of Drug Education, 1990
Performed meta-analysis upon eight California school-based risk reduction programs designed to deter fourth through eighth grade students from the use of tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs. Found that information-focused interventions had more impact upon knowledge but less upon attitudes and behavior whereas alternative interventions had less…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Drug Education
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Jang, Michael; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1990
Describes California Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) education programs for intravenous drug users (IVDUs). Presents types of educational interventions, both for IVDUs in treatment and those not in treatment. Concludes the state is making a good effort to reach IVDUs, but programs must move toward assessment of attitudes that impede…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Drug Abuse, Drug Education, Drug Rehabilitation