A pragmatic clinical effectiveness trial of a novel alternative to punishment for school-based substance use infractions: study protocol for the iDECIDE curriculum

• Main Authors: Caroline A. Gray (Author), Vanessa Iroegbulem (Author), Brooklyn Deming (Author), Rebecca Butler (Author), Dan Howell (Author), Michael P. Pascale (Author), Alec Bodolay (Author), Kevin Potter (Author), Amy Turncliff (Author), Stacey Lynch (Author), Jennie Whittaker (Author), Julia Ward (Author), Devin Maximus (Author), Gladys N. Pachas (Author), Randi M. Schuster (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundAdolescents who use alcohol and other drugs on school campuses are at heightened risk for adverse consequences to their health and wellbeing. Schools have historically turned to punitive approaches as a first-line response to substance use. However, punishment is an ineffective deterrent f...