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Mc Killip, Jack; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1973
A drug-use survey was administered in a large metropolitan, middle class high school to test two hypotheses: a. drug users can be divided according to the types of drugs used (tobacco, alcohol, and marijuana vs. opiates, LSD, amphetamines, etc.); and, b. respondents' drug use is significantly related to their peers drug use. Both hypotheses were…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Education

Smart, Reginald G.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1976
A study was conducted with students in grade 9 in two Ontario schools, with one group receiving six periods of drug education and the control school none at all. The peer-oriented program led to more knowledge about drugs, but no differences in the use of drugs or in attitudes. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Patterns, Drug Education, High School Students