Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use.
Prevention
Promoting equity and decreasing disparities through optimizing prevention science: ‘My Best Friends and My Worst Enemies’: Understanding the Roles of Families in Retaining South African Adolescents Living with HIV in Care
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Tiarney Ritchwood Medical University of South Carolina Noluthando Ntlapo Desmond Tutu HIV...
Promoting Equity and Decreasing Disparities through Optimizing Prevention Science: Student Risk Behaviors and School Prevention Efforts in Kenyan Primary Schools: Perspectives of Teachers and School Administrators
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Yu Lu University of Texas Medical Branch Mary Gitau Clarke University; Peter Gitau Dixie...
Promoting Equity and Decreasing Disparities through Optimizing Prevention Science: Cultural Specificity and the Development of Effective Interventions for Latino Immigrant Families in Oregon
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Deanna Linville University of Oregon Introduction: For the past two decades, our research...
Promoting equity and decreasing disparities through optimizing prevention science: Traditional Gender Roles and the Narrowing Gender Gap in Substance Use Among Urban Early Adolescents in Mexico
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Stephen S. Kulis Arizona State University Flavio F. Marsiglia Arizona State University...
Promoting equity and decreasing disparities through optimizing prevention science: Cultural Adaptations of Psychotherapy: Therapists’ Applications of Conceptual Models with Asians and Asian Americans
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Gordon N. Hall University of Oregon Introduction: Although conceptual models of cultural...
NIDA International SPR Poster Session: Concurrent Validity of Adolescent Risk and Protective Factors for Substance Use in Colombia
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Pablo Montero-Zamora University of Miami Eric Brown University of Miami; María Fernanda Reyes...
NIDA International SPR Poster Session: Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among Young People Who Inject Drugs in Colombia: Prevalence, Demographics and Injection Risk Correlates.
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. David Toro-Tobón CES University Dedsy Y. Berbesi-Fernandez CES University; Pedro Mateu...
NIDA International SPR Poster Session: Pilots Studies of Familias Unidas in Chile
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Marcelo Sánchez San Carlos de Maipo Foundation Camila Astrain San Carlos de Maipo Foundation...
NIDA International SPR Poster Session: From Theory to Action: Operationalizing the Social Development Model in Chilean Communities
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Camila Astrain San Carlos de Maipo Foundation Maria Luisa Correa Fundacion San Carlos de...
NIDA International SPR Poster Session: Do Marijuana Use and Externalizing Behaviours Mediate the Association between Academic Aptitude and Academic Performance?
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Clea M. B. Sturgess University of Victoria Bonnie Leadbeater University of Victoria; Gabriel...