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Herzog, A. Regula; And Others – 1987
Young men are more likely than young women to engage in behaviors that threaten their health, including alcohol and drug use, risky driving, and becoming injured by others. The explanation of these sex differences is the focus of this paper. Findings from nationwide samples of high school seniors are consistent with a model that posits personal…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, High School Seniors, High Schools
Wagener, Judy; Nehls-Lowe, Barbara – 1992
This report contains data from the 1991 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, administered to 1,440 high school students throughout Wisconsin. Included are data on the prevalence of injuries; drug use; sexual behaviors; dietary behaviors; and physical activity. The results revealed that over 80% of students rarely or never wear bicycle helmets and 50%…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Alcohol Abuse, At Risk Persons, Drinking
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. Div. of Curriculum and School Improvement. – 1989
This curriculum unit contains 10 modules, to be used in 10 driver education class sessions, on driving under the influence of alcohol and/or other drugs (DUI). The unit aims to combat the Oregon DUI problem, especially among 15- to 24-year-olds, with values clarification, awareness of risk factors and personal boundaries, refusal skills, social…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Classroom Techniques, Driver Education