A study was made to determine the impact of a 14-week alcohol education program on the knowledge and attitudes of a self-selected group of teachers in a Massachusetts school system. An assumption underlying the curriculum studied was that, with appropriate knowledge and attitudes about problem drinking, teachers might intervene early with students…

The goal of the Phoenix Pilot Drug Program is to provide a drug/alcohol free educational environment which will enable students to reduce their drug/alcohol usage and function in a regular school program. To determine the degree to which the program is accomplishing these short-term goals, and also to examine the adequacy of the counseling…

Evaluated the effectiveness of an alcohol education training workshop for teachers in elementary secondary education. Results indicated workshops increased teachers' knowledge about alcohol and alcoholism, understanding of discussion-leading techniques, and some aspects of coping skills. Several components of teacher attitudes about the use of…