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Journal of Prevention
Published in: Journal of Prevention 5-6/2012

01-12-2012 | Editorial

New Dimensions for Adolescent Substance Use Prevention

Author: Susan R. Tortolero

Published in: Journal of Prevention | Issue 5-6/2012

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The primary focus of this issue of The Journal of Primary Prevention (JPP)—adolescent substance use—is particularly important to me. As a researcher in adolescent health and the parent of a teenager, I continually monitor the challenges adolescents face in the complex world we live in and examine the most effective ways to prepare them to meet those challenges. Thus, I benefit greatly when research converges to address health and behavioral outcomes that impact me not only professionally (as a researcher) but also personally (as a parent). I trust that JPP readers will feel similarly. …
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Title
New Dimensions for Adolescent Substance Use Prevention
Author
Susan R. Tortolero
Publication date
01-12-2012
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of Prevention / Issue 5-6/2012
Print ISSN: 2731-5533
Electronic ISSN: 2731-5541
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10935-012-0287-7

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