A large-scale initiative to disseminate an evidence-based drug abuse prevention program in Italy: Lessons learned for practitioners and researchers

V. VELASCO ; K. W. GRIFFIN ; M. ANTICHI ; C. CELATA | 2015
Dans Evaluation and Program Planning (Vol.52, October 2015) Article : Périodique

Across developed countries, experimentation with alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs often begins in the early adolescent years. Several evidence-based programs have been developed to prevent adolescent substance use. Many of the most rigorously t[...]

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Online gambling: A systematic review of risk and protective factors in the adult population

M. GHELFI ; P. SCATTOLA ; G. GIUDICI ; V. VELASCO | 2024
Dans Journal of Gambling Studies (Vol.40, n°2, June 2024) Article : Périodique

In recent decades, internet gambling has seen strong growth and diffusion due to intrinsic characteristics that make it particularly attractive to players (accessibility, anonymity, variety of games). This paper aims to present the current state[...]

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Preventing adolescent substance use through an evidence-based program: Effects of the Italian adaptation of Life Skills Training

V. VELASCO ; K. W. GRIFFIN ; G. J. BOTVIN ; C. CELATA | 2017
Dans Prevention Science (Vol.18, n°4, May 2017) Article : Périodique

Evidence-based preventive interventions for adolescent substance use, violence, and mental health issues are increasingly being adapted and disseminated internationally. In the present paper, we report the results of an effectiveness study that [...]

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