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D’Amico, E.J., Chinman, M., Stern, S., Wandersman, A. (2009). Community Prevention Handbook on Adolescent Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment: Evidence-Based Practices . In: Leukefeld, C., Gullotta, T., Staton-Tindall, M. (eds) Adolescent Substance Abuse. Issue in Children’s and Families’ Lives, vol 9. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-09732-9_11

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