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Allegrante, John P.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1977
This study determined if interaction effects of selected psychosocial variables could be utilized as indicators of subsequent smoking behavior among youth having never smoked. Results support the hypothesis. Presented at the 49th annual convention of the American School Health Association, Denver, Colorado, 1975. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Elementary Secondary Education, Interaction Process Analysis, Psychological Characteristics
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Zimering, Stanley; Domeischel, Joseph R. – Journal of Drug Education, 1982
Reviews the literature indicating that a growing number of the elderly are becoming dependent on alcohol. Presents statistics and characteristics of the elderly alcoholic. Describes diagnosis and treatment programs. Includes recommendations. (RC)
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Demography
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Toohey, J. V.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1982
Identified college students' (N=139) self-reported reasons for using or not using marijuana. Compared these patterns with value frameworks from which drug decisions are made. Findings are varied and suggest that specificity is needed in drug education, with emphasis on diminishing the "Therapeutic Drug Ethic" values system. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Drug Education, Drug Use