Prevention

Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use. 

"Leaving Huellitas in Your Life" Workbook for Children

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Source: Villatoro, J., Gutierrez, ML., Gaytán, L., Alamo, A. (2009). Childhood, Addiction and Mental Health: Social Skills Development Program "Leaving Little Smells in Your Life". Workbook for children. National Institute of Psychiatry...

Viruses and Places of Detention

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The nature of places of detention is that they are constructed to maximize public safety. This is highly likely to lead to people living in very close proximity of each other in often overcrowded conditions, which increases the probability...

Drugs of Abuse Resource Guide

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Education plays a critical role in preventing substance abuse. Drugs of Abuse, a DEA Resource Guide, is designed to be a reliable resource on the most commonly abused and misused drugs in the United States. This comprehensive guide provides...

TREATNET

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The developmental stage of adolescence involves dramatic biologic, psychological, and behavioural changes. It is a time where young people start to explore, seek further independence and experiment with new experiences. It is also a time...