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Communal housing settings enhance substance abuse recovery

L. A. JASON ; B. D. OLSON ; J. R. FERRARI ; A. T. LO SASSO | 2006
Dans American Journal of Public Health (Vol.96 n°10, 2006) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : Oxford Houses are democratic, mutual help-oriented recovery homes for individuals with substance abuse histories. There are more than 1200 of these houses in the United States, and each home is operated independently by its residents[...]

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Comorbidity among Oxford House residents: a preliminary outcome study

MAJER J. M. ; L. A. JASON ; J. R. FERRARI ; C. S. NORTH | 2002
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ENGLISH : This study used a structured diagnostic interview to investigate the prevalence of psychiatric comorbidity among 29 men and 23 women substance abusers residing in 1 of 11 Oxford House communities located within a Midwestern metropoli[...]

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Cracking down on youth tobacco may influence drug use

L. A. JASON ; S. B. POKORNY ; M. ADAMS ; A. NIHLS ; H. Y. KIM ; Y. HUNT | 2010
Dans Journal of Community Psychology (Vol.38, n°10, January 2010) Article : Périodique

This study evaluated the influence of tobacco possession-use-purchase (PUP) law enforcement and illicit drug use and offers. Twenty-four towns were randomly assigned into two conditions. Both conditions focused on reducing minors' access to comm[...]

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Effects of enforcement of youth access laws on smoking prevalence

L. A. JASON ; M. BERK ; D. L. SCHNOPP-WYATT ; B. TALBOT | 1999
Dans American Journal of Community Psychology (Vol.27, n°2, April 1999) Article : Périodique

Smoking is the primary preventable cause of death, and yet 3,000 adolescents become smokers each day. Most adult smokers begin this deadly habit when they are under the age of 18, which is the minimum legal age for the purchase of cigarettes. Th[...]

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Heterogeneity among Latinas and Latinos entering substance abuse treatment : findings from a national database

J. ALVAREZ ; B. D. OLSON ; L. A. JASON ; M. I. DAVIS ; J. R. FERRARI | 2004
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ENGLISH : The current study examined differences in 30-day and lifetime substance use for a sample of Mexican American, Puerto Rican, and Cuban American men and women from the Drug Evaluation Network System, a national database on individuals [...]

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Is self-mastery always a helpful resource ? Coping with paradoxical findings in relation to optimism and abstinence self-efficacy

MAJER J. M. ; L. A. JASON ; J. R. FERRARI ; B. D. OLSON ; C. S. NORTH | 2003
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ENGLISH : This study investigated the relationship between three personal resources (self-mastery, optimism, and abstinence self-efficacy) and ways of coping among recovering substance abusers (n = 52) residing in Oxford Houses. Although resid[...]

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Social support and self-efficacy for abstinence: is peer identification an issue?

MAJER J. M. ; L. A. JASON ; J. R. FERRARI ; L. B. VENABLE ; B. D. OLSON | 2002
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ENGLISH : This study investigated levels of abstinence social support and abstinence self efficacy in relation to characteristics among recovering substance abusers (57 men, 43 women) residing in Oxford Houses. Significant relationships betwee[...]

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Youth caught in violation of tobacco purchase, use, and possession laws: education versus fines

L. A. JASON ; S. B. POKORNY ; M. ADAMS ; Y. HUNT ; P. GADIRAJU ; T. MORELLO ; M. SCHOENY ; C. DINWIDDIE | 2007
Dans Behavior Modification (Vol.31, n°6, November 2007) Article : Périodique

Each day, thousands of children are caught for violation of tobacco purchase, use, and possession (PUP) laws. Little is known about their impact on violators; we do not know how the youth who are caught perceive these consequences or the effects[...]

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Youth supplying tobacco to other minors: Evaluating individual and town-level correlates

S. B. POKORNY ; L. A. JASON ; M. E. SCHOENY | 2006
Dans Journal of Youth and Adolescence (Vol.35, n°5, October 2006) Article : Périodique

The present study employed multilevel random-effects regression analyses to model individual and community correlates of youth supplying tobacco to other minors. Data from 8486 youth in 40 Midwestern junior high and high schools were examined. R[...]

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Youth tobacco access and possession policy interventions: effects on observed and perceived tobacco use

L. A. JASON ; S. B. POKORNY ; M. ADAMS ; A. TOPLIFF ; C. HARRIS ; Y. HUNT | 2009
Dans American Journal on Addictions (Vol.18, n°5, September-October 2009) Article : Périodique

This study evaluated the effects of tobacco Purchase, Use and Possession (PUP) laws on student perceptions of adolescent tobacco use within towns and schools. Twenty-four towns were randomly assigned into two conditions, the experimental conditi[...]

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