title: Adrenaline Instead of Amphetamine-Replacing Psychoactive Substances with Parachute Jumps.
abstract: The "Adrenaline Instead of Amphetamine" program was launched by Gdańsk's MONAR association-a center for drug treatment. The purpose of the program was to show some alternatives to using psychoactive substances and to propose replacing these anti-medical behaviors with parachuting. The treatment effectiveness in this center is about 30%, and the program's effectiveness was 80%.
authors.affiliation: a University of Gdansk.
authors.forename: Ryszard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Makarowski
authors.affiliation: b Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport.
authors.forename: Piotr
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Makarowski
authors.affiliation: c The Rehabilitation Centre for Children and Youth NZOZ MONAR in Gdansk.
authors.forename: Zbigniew
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Kamiński
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D019969:Amphetamine-Related Disorders / Q000523:psychology* / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D001007:Anxiety / Q000523:psychology; D001143:Arousal / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology*; D001359:Aviation; D000697:Central Nervous System Stimulants; D004837:Epinephrine / Q000097:blood*; D005106:Exploratory Behavior / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010555:Personality Inventory / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011594:Psychometrics; D012309:Risk-Taking; D013694:Temperament; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D000697:Central Nervous System Stimulants; D004837:Epinephrine
keywords: Anxiety/fear; decision and control mechanism; human factors