Personality-Targeted program shows promise in preventing teen drug use
NCT ID NCT01655615
First seen Apr 21, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tested a school-based program called Preventure in 3,900 Canadian 7th graders. The program targets four personality traits linked to substance abuse risk, aiming to delay or prevent alcohol and drug use. Researchers also measured whether delaying substance use helps protect cognitive development during adolescence.
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CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center
Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1C5, Canada
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