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Study Quantifies Cost-Benefit of Family Interventions Designed to....

by SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 71Health. Publisher: Public Domain, 2002ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Alcoholism -- Prevention | Family services | Operant behavior | Teenagers -- Alcohol useDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Iowa State University researchers have calculated that brief family intervention programs designed to discourage teen drinking are both beneficial and cost-effective. Their study found that each dollar spent on intervention programs for adolescents was returned many times over in savings by preventing future costs associated with alcohol problems in adulthood." (NIH NEWS RELEASE) This article discusses the cost-effectiveness of family interventions geared toward preventing teenage drinking.
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Originally Published: Study Quantifies Cost-Benefit of Family Interventions Designed to..., May 1, 2002; pp. n.p..

"Iowa State University researchers have calculated that brief family intervention programs designed to discourage teen drinking are both beneficial and cost-effective. Their study found that each dollar spent on intervention programs for adolescents was returned many times over in savings by preventing future costs associated with alcohol problems in adulthood." (NIH NEWS RELEASE) This article discusses the cost-effectiveness of family interventions geared toward preventing teenage drinking.

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