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Lando, Harry A.; And Others – American Journal of Public Health, 1990
Assesses the effectiveness of a local antismoking contest in Bloomington (Minnesota) that was coordinated with a statewide campaign. Interviews were conducted with 218 local and 198 statewide participants. Finds that the local contest had a higher impact than the statewide contest. (FMW)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Interviews
Hser, Y.; And Others – 1987
A repeated measures design was used to assess the effects of a methadone maintenance program in several California locations. Subjects were 720 Chicano and Anglo men and women participating in rehabilitation programs for heroin addicts. The subjects were interviewed between 1978-1981, and the average follow-up time after initial treatment was 4-6…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Change, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation