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Postage stamps fading as medical education tool.

29 Jun 2009 Postage stamps have often been used around the world to educate the general public and to promote programs and policies. Stamps with medical themes have also been used to educate the general public about different aspects of medicine. As a result of ...
rec_pub_19488002-postage-stamps-fading-medical-education-tool.htm


A garden pilot project enhances fruit and vegetable consumption among children.

29 Jun 2009 Fruit and vegetable intake among children is inadequate. Garden-based nutrition education programs may offer a strategy for increasing fruit and vegetable intake in children. A 12-week pilot intervention was designed to promote fruit and vegetable ...
rec_pub_19559139-a-garden-pilot-project-enhances-fruit-vegetable-consumption-children.htm


NIAAA's rapid response to college drinking problems initiative: reinforcing the use of evidence-based approaches in college alcohol prevention.

29 Jun 2009 OBJECTIVE: The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) created the Rapid Response to College Drinking Problems initiative so that senior college administrators facing an alcohol-related crisis could get assistance from ...
rec_pub_19538907-niaaa-s-rapid-response-college-drinking-problems-initiative.htm


Alcohol poisoning among college students turning 21: do they recognize the symptoms and how do they help?

29 Jun 2009 OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were to (1) determine recognition of and self-reported concern regarding alcohol poisoning symptoms versus other alcohol-related behaviors among students turning 21 years old, (2) assess the frequency of helping ...
rec_pub_19538920-alcohol-poisoning-college-students-turning-21-recognize-symptoms-help.htm


Evaluating level of specificity of normative referents in relation to personal drinking behavior.

29 Jun 2009 OBJECTIVE: Research has found perceived descriptive norms to be one of the strongest predictors of college student drinking, and several intervention approaches have incorporated normative feedback to correct misperceptions of peer drinking ...
rec_pub_19538919-evaluating-level-specificity-normative-referents-relation-personal.htm


A randomized trial of a parent-based intervention on drinking behavior among incoming college freshmen.

29 Jun 2009 OBJECTIVE: Despite research suggesting that parental involvement can affect alcohol involvement among adolescents, few studies have focused on parent-based alcohol prevention strategies among college undergraduates. We report the results of a ...
rec_pub_19538914-a-randomized-trial-parent-based-intervention-drinking-behavior.htm


Assessing the effectiveness of peer-facilitated interventions addressing high-risk drinking among judicially mandated college students.

29 Jun 2009 OBJECTIVE: This study examined the effectiveness of three peer-facilitated brief alcohol interventions-small group motivational interviewing, motivationally enhanced peer theater, and an interactive alcohol-education program-with students engaging ...
rec_pub_19538913-assessing-effectiveness-peer-facilitated-interventions-addressing.htm


Trial of the university assistance program for alcohol use among mandated students.

29 Jun 2009 OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of a brief intervention for mandated students in the context of the University Assistance Program, a Student Assistance Program developed and modeled after workplace Employee ...
rec_pub_19538912-trial-university-assistance-program-alcohol-use-mandated-students.htm


Reducing harm from alcohol: call to action.

25 Jun 2009 Despite clear evidence of the major contribution alcohol makes to the global burden of disease and to substantial economic costs, focus on alcohol control is inadequate internationally and in most countries. Expansion of industrial production and ...
rec_pub_19560606-reducing-harm-alcohol-action.htm


Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of policies and programmes to reduce the harm caused by alcohol.

25 Jun 2009 This paper reviews the evidence for the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of policies and programmes to reduce the harm caused by alcohol, in the areas of education and information, the health sector, community action, driving while under the ...
rec_pub_19560605-effectiveness-cost-effectiveness-policies-programmes-reduce-harm.htm

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