Publication Date
In 2025 | 2 |
Since 2024 | 9 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 32 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 77 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 269 |
Descriptor
Drug Addiction | 1358 |
Drug Abuse | 596 |
Substance Abuse | 259 |
Drug Rehabilitation | 232 |
Alcoholism | 219 |
Narcotics | 212 |
Drug Education | 205 |
Adolescents | 155 |
Health Education | 144 |
Drug Use | 125 |
Prevention | 112 |
More ▼ |
Source
Author
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 74 |
Teachers | 24 |
Counselors | 16 |
Policymakers | 15 |
Administrators | 12 |
Researchers | 12 |
Parents | 10 |
Students | 5 |
Support Staff | 3 |
Community | 2 |
Media Staff | 1 |
More ▼ |
Location
California | 17 |
Canada | 17 |
New York | 12 |
New York (New York) | 12 |
Illinois | 11 |
United Kingdom | 11 |
United States | 11 |
Minnesota | 9 |
Pennsylvania | 9 |
Florida | 8 |
Ohio | 8 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Educ Prod Rep, 1970
Research teams visited an urban and a suburban school to get a firsthand look at the the drug problem, what the schools were doing about it, and what methods and materials they were using. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrators, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Health Education
Hoyt, Jane – Today's Education, 1972
In 1965 the OE surveyed the drug picture and recognized the need for anti-drug abuse programs in schools. As the problem intensified so did the monetary and counselatory aid. (Author/AF)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Education
Dohner, V. Alton – Compact, 1970
Defines drug abuse, identifies drug abusers, and emphasizes drug education in the family living context, as well as offering alternatives to drug use. (KJ)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Family Life Education

Aubrey, Roger F. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1971
This paper presents a ten point program for schools and communities, aimed at the prevention of abuse and rehabilitation of drug users. The program's thrust is a comprehensive endeavor involving key individuals and agencies in long range efforts to dissuade youngsters from harmful experimentation with drugs. (Author)
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Health Education, Health Programs
Certeau, Michel de – Pedagogie, 1970
Deals with the influence of the mass media, erotic literature, drug addiction, and social unrest on the frustrations of French youth. (DS)
Descriptors: Activism, Current Events, Drug Addiction, Interpersonal Relationship
Feinglass, Sanford – Media Method Explor Educ, 1970
Part II will appear in volume 7, number 2 (October 1970) of Media & Methods." (RD)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Antisocial Behavior, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction
Kirkwood, Porter, Jr. – Freedomways, 1970
Descriptors: Activism, Cultural Influences, Drug Addiction, Generation Gap

Shaffer, John W.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Compared factor analyses of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-168 (MMPI) with the MMPI full length version using a sample of male drug addicts. Found the two versions comparable. Factor structures were highly similar for Blacks and Whites, although significant mean differences on many scales suggested greater psychopathology among…
Descriptors: Adults, Drug Addiction, Factor Structure, Males

Weiner, Harvey; And Others – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1979
Anxiety is a critical factor present in initiating and maintaining drug-dependent behavior. This study examines test anxiety to determine if behavioral approach can be applied to treatment of test anxiety in a vocational rehabilitation program for drug abuse clients. Results indicate treatment strategies selected were effective in reducing…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Change, Change Strategies, Counselor Role

Steer, Robert A.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1980
Living with another addict, being unemployed, and having previously attempted drug abuse treatment related positively to the combined estimate of depression. Mean scores indicated that the sample was mildly depressed. (Author)
Descriptors: Background, Clinical Diagnosis, Correlation, Depression (Psychology)

Arrigo, Bruce A. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1997
Examines the manner in which substance-using shelter tenants, many of them ex-offenders, who lived in an urban, single- room-occupancy neighborhood, engaged in the process of recommunalization. Identifies and describes eight developmental stages of recommunalization, and links recommunalization to proposals for solving the war on drugs. (RJM)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Crime Prevention, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation

Knight, Kevin; Simpson, D. Dwayne; Chatham, Lois R.; Camacho, L. Mabel – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1997
Provides an overview of a comprehensive, prison-based treatment assessment, including a six-month follow-up study. Results show that 80% of the inmates referred to the program graduated. Graduates demonstrated marked reductions in criminal and drug-use activity and had lower relapse and recidivism rates when compared to other parolees. (RJM)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Crime Prevention, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation

Momodou, N. Darboe; And Others – Adolescence, 1996
Discusses the emergence of a new type of abused drug, dextromethorphan, which is used in cough syrup. Presents the results of the first phase of a comprehensive investigation of this phenomenon in the Waynesboro, Pa. school district. Survey data indicate abuse of cough syrup has increased over the years and is increasingly perceived as a problem…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction

Burton, David L.; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1997
Behavioral and family characteristics of sexually aggressive (SA) children were obtained from 155 treatment providers to investigate a social learning theory model of childhood sexual aggression. Most SA children lived with at least one chemically dependent caretaker and had been sexually abused by a caretaker; 48% had at least one parent with a…
Descriptors: Aggression, Child Abuse, Children, Drug Addiction

Cady, Mary E.; And Others – Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse, 1996
The Problem Recognition Questionnaire (PRQ), administered to 234 adolescents undergoing chemical dependency treatment, was examined with respect to its reliability, factor structure, and predictive validity. Results indicate that the PRQ (a measure of adolescent motivation to change substance-use behaviors) has acceptable reliability and potential…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, Factor Structure