Review paper
Interventions for Adolescent Substance Abuse: An Overview of Systematic Reviews
Abstract
Many unhealthy behaviors often begin during adolescence and represent major public health challenges. Substance abuse has a major impact on individuals, families, and communities, as its effects are cumulative, contributing to costly social, physical, and mental health problems. We conducted an overview of systematic reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions to prevent substance abuse among adolescents. We report findings from a...
Paper Details
Title
Interventions for Adolescent Substance Abuse: An Overview of Systematic Reviews
Published Date
Sep 21, 2016
Journal
Volume
59
Issue
4
Pages
S61 - S75