Adolescent Substance Use: Risk and Protection

By Economic & Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific / United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (Carmen Aldinger and Micheal Rosati)

This publication looks at planning and delivering effective treatment and rehabilitation programmes for adolescent substance users in the Greater Mekong Subregion and beyond. It examines issues such as treatment approaches to youth drug use, successful intervention, current treatment and aftercare programmes, and the implementation of effective preventive programmes.

Contact Info: Carmen Aldinger (1-800-225-4276 x2362)

Published by: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Order Info

Download a copy of Adolescent Substance Use: Risk and Protection (PDF, 1.3 MB): http://www.hhd.org/publications/global/adolescent_substance_abuse.pdf

Price: Free
ISBN: 92-1-120354-6
(68 pp.) PDF