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Martin, Peggy M.; Pilon-Kacir, Christine; Wheeler, Mare – Substance Abuse, 2006
Interdisciplinary groups of students learned screening tools for substance use and practiced skills of brief intervention while serving needs of a local free clinic.
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Service Learning, Clinics, Screening Tests
Crowe, Ann H.; Sydney, Linda – 2000
This bulletin provides an overview of substance testing, describes major indicators of the need for such testing, and summarizes the research for recent trends in substance abuse. It examines the practices of implementing a policy of controlled substance testing for appropriate categories of juveniles within the juvenile justice system. A summary…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Drug Use Testing, Guidelines
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Horowitz, Robert – Children Today, 1990
Discusses legislation aimed at prevention, identification, and treatment of prenatal exposure to controlled substances and the consequences of such exposure. Coercive state intervention can include involuntary civil commitment, child protection; and criminal prosecution. Such intervention raises constitutional issues of privacy and…
Descriptors: Adults, Crack, Drug Abuse, Drug Legislation