Preventing Drug Use

Cover: Preventing Drug Use

Published in: Targeting Investments in Children: Fighting Poverty When Resources are Limited, Chapter 7 /edited by Phillip B. Levine and David J. Zimmerman (Chicago : University of Chicago Press, Oct. 2010), p. 181-220

This book chapter reviews the literature on the effectiveness of substance use prevention and the effect of substance use on education, employment, and earnings.

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  • Copyright: University of Chicago Press
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Pages: 20
  • Document Number: EP-201000-188
  • Year: 2010
  • Series: External Publications

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