Implementing the Icelandic model for preventing adolescent substance use

AL Kristjansson, MJ Mann, J Sigfusson… - Health promotion …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This is the second in a two-part series of articles about the Icelandic Model for Primary
Prevention of Substance Use (IPM) in this volume of Health Promotion Practice. IPM is a …

Development and guiding principles of the Icelandic model for preventing adolescent substance use

AL Kristjansson, MJ Mann, J Sigfusson… - Health promotion …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Adolescent substance use—the consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and other harmful drugs—
remains a persistent global problem and has presented ongoing challenges for public …

Prevention is possible: a brief history of the origin and dissemination of the Icelandic prevention model

ID Sigfusdottir, HE Soriano, MJ Mann… - Health promotion …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
In two decades, the Icelandic prevention model (IPM) has been employed to dramatically
reduce rates of adolescent substance use in Iceland. Briefly, the IPM is a multisectoral …

Substance use prevention through school and community-based health promotion: a transdisciplinary approach from Iceland

ID Sigfusdottir, AL Kristjansson… - Global Health …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
During the last decade, Iceland has made impressive progress in reducing adolescent
substance use. By engaging schools, youth organizations, and other community …

Substance use prevention for adolescents: the Icelandic model

ID Sigfúsdóttir, T Thorlindsson… - Health Promotion …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
SUMMARY Data from the European School Survey Project on Alcohol and other Drugs have
shown that adolescent substance use is a growing problem in western and particularly …

Implementation of the Icelandic Prevention Model: a critical discussion of its worldwide transferability

IM Koning, C De Kock, P Van der Kreeft… - … Prevention and Policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Environmental drug prevention interventions are gaining momentum alongside and in
concert with 'classical'prevention practices such as school, family and community …

Testing risk and protective factor assumptions in the Icelandic model of adolescent substance use prevention

AL Kristjansson, CL Lilly, IE Thorisdottir… - Health education …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Iceland has witnessed a dramatic decline in adolescent substance use that may be partly
the result of efforts related to the Icelandic prevention model (IPM). We sought to test risk and …

Drug prevention programmes for young people: where have we been and where should we be going?

R Midford - Addiction, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Substance use by young people has long been a concern of western society, but
opinion is mixed as to which prevention approach offers the greatest benefit, and whether …

Developing a Blueprint for evidence-based drug prevention in England

PJ Baker - Drugs: education, prevention and policy, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Blueprint is a universal multi-component prevention programme involving young people
aged 11 to 13. In 2005 Blueprint completed delivery of drug prevention through work with …

Preventing substance use among Indigenous adolescents in the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand: a systematic review of the literature

M Snijder, L Stapinski, B Lees, J Ward, P Conrod… - Prevention …, 2020 - Springer
This systematic review assessed the current evidence base of substance use prevention
programs for Indigenous adolescents in the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The …