Chapter 17: Drug Abuse Prevention – Study Guide, Review Notes & Practice
Questions
alternatives approach - correct answer ✔✔an approach emphasizing the exploration of positive
alternatives to drug abuse, based on replacing the pleasurable feelings gained from drug abuse
with involvement in social and educational activities
AOD - correct answer ✔✔alcohol and other drugs
ATOD - correct answer ✔✔alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs
attitude change or affective education model - correct answer ✔✔assumes that people use
drugs because of lack of self-esteem
BACCHUS Network - correct answer ✔✔a national and international association of college and
university peer education programs focused on alcohol abuse prevention and other related
student health and safety issues
Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) - correct answer ✔✔drug education program
presented in elementary and junior high/middle schools nationwide by police officers
drug prevention - correct answer ✔✔aimed at preventing or decreasing health problems,
including social and personal problems, caused by drug dependency
ecological or person-in-environment model - correct answer ✔✔stresses that changes in the
environment change people's attitudes about drugs
Questions
alternatives approach - correct answer ✔✔an approach emphasizing the exploration of positive
alternatives to drug abuse, based on replacing the pleasurable feelings gained from drug abuse
with involvement in social and educational activities
AOD - correct answer ✔✔alcohol and other drugs
ATOD - correct answer ✔✔alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs
attitude change or affective education model - correct answer ✔✔assumes that people use
drugs because of lack of self-esteem
BACCHUS Network - correct answer ✔✔a national and international association of college and
university peer education programs focused on alcohol abuse prevention and other related
student health and safety issues
Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) - correct answer ✔✔drug education program
presented in elementary and junior high/middle schools nationwide by police officers
drug prevention - correct answer ✔✔aimed at preventing or decreasing health problems,
including social and personal problems, caused by drug dependency
ecological or person-in-environment model - correct answer ✔✔stresses that changes in the
environment change people's attitudes about drugs
