selective prevention

The long‐term effectiveness of universal, selective and combined prevention for alcohol use during adolescence: 36‐month outcomes from a cluster randomized controlled trial

Scientific article

4 July 2020

Open Access article on a four arm cluster randomized trial of school-base alcohol prevention strategies demonstrated that both universal and selective methods improved outcomes compared to control.

Training of Trainers on UPC Course 2, Physiology and Pharmacology for Prevention Specialists

News

A 4 days virtual training on Universal Prevention Curriculum Course 2, “Physiology and Pharmacology for Prevention Specialists” from 02 to 05 November 2020 kicked off today by UNODC to add into pool of national master trainers on substance...

¿Qué funciona en la prevención selectiva del consumo de alcohol y cánnabis en jóvenes vulnerables?

Scientific article

8 October 2018

ABSTRACT What works in selective prevention of alcohol and cannabis use among vulnerable young people? Background: Selective prevention tackle vulnerable factors associated to problem consumption and social exclusion. There are few...

Parental Absence in Early Childhood and Onset of Smoking and Alcohol Consumption before Adolescence

Scientific article

10 October 2016

Abstract Background: Parental absence, due to death or separation from a parent, has been associated with smoking and alcohol consumption in adolescence and adulthood. The aim of this study was to investigate whether parental absence in...