Hawkins, J. D., Oesterle, S., Brown, E. C., Monahan, K. C., Abbott, R. D., Arthur, M. W., & Catalano, R. F. (2012). Sustained decreases in risk exposure and youth problem behaviors after installation of the communities that care prevention system in a randomized trial. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 166, 141–148. Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4137869/ NPM: 7-2: Child Safety/Injury (10-17 years) Intervention Components (click on component to see a list of all articles that use that intervention): COMMUNITY, Training, Other (Communities) Intervention Results: Mean levels of targeted risks increased less rapidly between grades 5 and 10 in CTC than in control communities and were significantly lower in CTC than control communities in grade 10. The incidence of delinquent behavior, alcohol use, and cigarette use, and the prevalence of current cigarette use and past-year delinquent and violent behavior were significantly lower in CTC than in control communities in grade 10.
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