Archive for December 29, 2021
New Report Finds Positive Trends in Youth Substance Use – Young people are using drugs less often, but mental health remains a concern.
By Stephen Gray Wallace, featured in Psychology Today Since 1986, educators and public health proponents have used social norming theory to reduce youth risk behaviors. This theory holds that the behavior of young people is heavily influenced by their perception of what the norm is among their peers with regard to behaviors such as underage drinking…
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