Communities That Care Action for Drug Abuse

Shows how to create a comprehensive, community-wide prevention program to effectively confront the serious drug and alcohol problems threatening our youth. Shows how to employ community mobilization, educational strategies, volunteerism, and mass media to achieve significant reductions in adolescent drug use.

J. David Hawkins and Richard F. Catalano Jr. are the authors of Communities That Care: Action for Drug Abuse Prevention, published by Wiley.

Part One: Preventing Drug Abuse Among Youth at Risk

1. The Problem of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse

2. Reducing Risk and Promoting Positive Social Development

3. Mobilizing the Community

Part Two: Community Action Strategies

4. Selecting the Best Approaches for Your Community(J. David Hawkins, Janet Y. Miller, Richard F. Catalano, Jr.)

5. Prenatal and Infancy Programs(Kathryn E. Barnard)

6. Early Childhood Education

7. Parent Training

8. School Organization and Management

9. Instructional Improvement in Schools

10. Drug and Alcohol Prevention Curricula(The W. T. Grant Consortium on the School-Based Promotion of Social Competence)

11. Community and School Drug Use Policies

12. Media Mobilization

Part Three: Supporting Community Prevention Programs

13. Resources and Strategies for Funding(A. Baron Holmes IV, Gary D. Gottfredson, Janet Y. Miller)

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Communities That Care Action for Drug Abuse Prevention

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