PRIMARY STUDY

Can Intersectoral Interventions Reduce Substance Use in Adolescence? Evidence From a Multicentre Randomized Controlled Study

Key Findings:  Adolescents involved in the development of activities to reduce substance use were less likely to consume tobacco, cannabis, and alcohol, compared to those who only participated in the activities.

Type of Study:  Clinical Trial

Study Sample Size:  880

Study Result:  Positive

Research Location(s):  Brazil, Portugal, United Kingdom

Year of Pub:  2022


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Unspecified




Citation:  Valente de Almeida S, et al. Can Intersectoral Interventions Reduce Substance Use in Adolescence? Evidence From a Multicentre Randomized Controlled Study. Int J Public Health. 2022; 67:1604677. doi: 10.3389/ijph.2022.1604677

Authors:  Valente de Almeida S, Correa R, Gonçalves J