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European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2013) Perspectives on drugs: Can mass media campaigns prevent young people from using drugs? Lisbon: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction.

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The use of mass media campaigns in drug prevention is both relatively common and not without controversy. Both policymakers and practitioners have hotly debated the effectiveness of such campaigns to reduce young people’s drug use or their intention to use. This analysis aims to contribute to the debate via a review of available evidence on the topic.

1. Analysis
2. Interactive map
3. Terms and definitions
4. Background theories


Item Type
Report
Publication Type
International, Guideline, Report
Drug Type
Substances (not alcohol/tobacco)
Intervention Type
Prevention, Harm reduction
Source
Date
May 2013
Pages
5 p.
Publisher
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction
Corporate Creators
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction
Place of Publication
Lisbon
EndNote
Accession Number
HRB (Electronic Only)

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