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Mobilizing Communities To Reduce Risk for Drug Abuse: A Comparison of Two Strategies

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  1. Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 98115

    Michael W. Arthur, Charles D. Ayers, Kelly A. Graham & J. David Hawkins

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  1. Department of Sociology and Institute for Health and Social Policy, The University of Akron, Akron, OH, USA

    Zili Sloboda

  2. National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA

    William J. Bukoski

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Arthur, M.W., Ayers, C.D., Graham, K.A., David Hawkins, J. (2006). Mobilizing Communities To Reduce Risk for Drug Abuse: A Comparison of Two Strategies. In: Sloboda, Z., Bukoski, W.J. (eds) Handbook of Drug Abuse Prevention. Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-35408-5_6

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