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Kira, Yugo; Matsumoto, Misuzu; Kambara, Kohei; Ogata, Akiko – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2023
In Japan, many high school students have severe depression. Preventive interventions for school-based cognitive-behavioral depression are effective countermeasures against depressive problems among high school students. However, since high school curriculums are time-consuming, such interventions are less common among high school students.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Depression (Psychology), Prevention
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Sharma, Manoj; Branscum, Paul – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 2013
Drug abuse, or substance abuse, is a substantial public health problem in the United States, particularly among high school students. The purpose of this article was to review school-based programs implemented in high schools for substance abuse prevention and to suggest recommendations for future interventions. Included were English language…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Prevention, Program Implementation, High School Students
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Nelson, Franklyn L. – Adolescence, 1987
Implemented a three-year youth suicide prevention school program established by legislative mandate in 1983. Showed significant gains in understanding of youth suicide prevention techniques for high school students who completed a four-hour training course. School staff and parents who attended seminars appreciated receiving practical advice and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Helping Relationship, High School Students, High Schools
Maher, Robert – 1988
This book describes Character Development and Leadership Training in the School and Community, a high school course instituted at Lakeland High School in Shrub Oak, New York in 1983. It was written to help other educators interested in implementing similar student leadership programs. The developer of the program explains some of his reasons for…
Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Leadership Training, Personality Development