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Coutts, Michelle Chandler; Graham, Kathryn; Braun, Kathy; Wells, Samantha – Journal of Drug Education, 2000
Describes pilot program, undertaken with staff from eight bars in Ontario, Canada, that uses a peer learning model to teach problem-solving skills regarding prevention and management of aggressive behaviors in bars. Participants showed significant positive changes in knowledge and attitudes regarding effective approaches. Program illustrated the…
Descriptors: Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Modification, Drinking
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Madray, Heather; van Hulst, Yael – Journal of Drug Education, 2000
Traditional and peer-driven outreach interventions for injection drug users (IDUs) were compared using participants (N=682) in a Connecticut outreach project. Results suggest that while education may be an important component in any intervention, it is not sufficient by itself in reducing risky behavior. Peer-directed interventions may be useful…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adults, Counseling Effectiveness, Illegal Drug Use