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Universal Intervention as a Protective Shield Against Exposure to Substance Use: Long-Term Outcomes and Public Health Significance
American Journal of Public Health, 09/22/09

Spoth R et al. – The ISFP in the 6th grade reduced substance use through a "protective shield" of reduced exposure. The relative reduction rate was 49%, which suggests that universal prevention shields can contribute to significant reductions in illicit substance use among adolescents.

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Alcohol, Tobacco, and Nonmedical Drug Use in Older U.S. Adults: Data from the 2001/02 National Epidemiologic Survey of Alcohol and Related Conditions
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 69%

A Theoretical Model for Understanding Mental Health, Substance Use, and Work Performance Among Asian Immigrants
AAOHN Journal, 11/13/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Computer-delivered, parent-involvement intervention to prevent substance use among adolescent girls
Preventive Medicine, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Parole Revocation Among Prison Inmates With Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders
Psychiatric Services, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 68%

New estimates of the number of children living with substance misusing parents: results from UK national household surveys
BMC Public Health, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 68%