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Drug Abuse Prevention: A School and Community Partnership
Drug Abuse Prevention A School and Community Partnership Author:Richard W. Wilson, Cheryl A. Kolander This new book is one of the only texts available to offer a holistic approach to planning and implementing drug abuse prevention. With the goal of preparing professionals to address effectively alcohol, tobacco, and other drug problems in schools and communities, Wilson and Kolander consider all the factors that affect drug use, including th... more »e characteristics of the individual and social environments. They place heavy emphasis on the role of teachers, parents, and community personnel in combating drug-related problems. By including material on principles and practice of prevention and discussing classroom strategies and lesson plans, Drug Abuse Prevention effectively mixes theory and practice. This classic public health approach will work for teachers, guidance counselors, public health educators, and social workers to plan and implement successful drug abuse prevention programs.« less