title: Adolescent substance abuse prevention.
abstract: Increasing attention is being focused on the prevention of substance use, rather than treatment. The author critiques the literature and provides a conceptual framework for a better understanding of adolescent substance abuse prevention under school-based, psychosocial, and legislative models.
authors.affiliation: Illinois School of Professional Psychology, Chicago.
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Smelson
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000517:prevention & control; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans; D011322:Primary Prevention; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000517:prevention & control*