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Evaluation of an Adolescent Hospital-Based Injury Prevention Program

Authors :
Stewart, Tanya Charyk
Polgar, Denise
Girotti, Murray J.
Vingilis, Evelyn
Caro, Daniel
Corbett, Bradley A.
Parry, Neil
Source :
The Journal of Trauma; May 2009, Vol. 66 Issue: 5 p1451-1460, 10p
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

IMPACT (Impaired Minds Produce Actions Causing Trauma) is an adolescent, hospital-based program aimed to prevent injuries and their consequences caused by alcohol or drug impairment and other high-risk behaviors. The overall objective of this evaluation was to determine the effect of the program on students’ knowledge and behavior regarding drinking and driving, over time.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00225282
Volume :
66
Issue :
5
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
The Journal of Trauma
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs48395848
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/TA.0b013e31819dc467