Focusing on the needs of developing countries in the region of the Americas, this work is a practical guide to the life skills methodology as an especially effective tool for the prevention of tobacco and other substance abuse in youth. The book uses striking photographs, compelling evidence, and alarming statistics to enforce the urgent need for strong preventative action. Throughout, case studies from the Americans aim to illustrate both the formidable powers of the tobacco industry and the effectiveness of the life ...
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Focusing on the needs of developing countries in the region of the Americas, this work is a practical guide to the life skills methodology as an especially effective tool for the prevention of tobacco and other substance abuse in youth. The book uses striking photographs, compelling evidence, and alarming statistics to enforce the urgent need for strong preventative action. Throughout, case studies from the Americans aim to illustrate both the formidable powers of the tobacco industry and the effectiveness of the life skills approach as a strategy for fighting back."
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