Leading Campus Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention
Grounded Approaches for Student Impact
Thomas Hall
David Anderson
9781948213288
400 pages
Naspa
Overview
Leading Campus Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention provides higher education leaders with the tools to develop, revamp, revitalize, and review campus drug and alcohol prevention strategies. An essential resource for campus personnel at all levels, the book offers a practical approach for guiding drug and alcohol abuse prevention initiatives. Featuring insights from numerous practitioners, researchers, and national professionals who have worked on or with college and university campuses, the book provides processes and strategies that will help prevention specialists and leaders organize and implement their campus efforts.
Author Bio
Thomas Hall, PhD, is director of the Orange County Government Drug-Free Coalition. In this role, he oversees Orange County Government Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery initiatives and advises Mayor Jerry L. Demings on relevant policy issues. Before his appointment, Hall directed on-campus prevention/wellness programs for 19 years. His professional experience as a clinician, researcher, and adjunct faculty spans 27 years. His specialty areas include marriage and family therapy, substance use disorder treatment, child and adolescent treatment, and psychosocial oncology. David Anderson, PhD, is professor emeritus of education and human development at George Mason University. With professional work spanning 5 decades, his specialty areas include drug and alcohol abuse prevention, health promotion, strategic planning, communication and education, and needs assessment and evaluation. Anderson conducts training, delivers keynote speeches, and leads webinars; he also prepares needs assessments, prepares evaluation and analysis, and assists with strategic planning. The audience for his work focuses on program planners, policy makers, school and community leaders, college students, and youth. David Anderson, PhD, is professor emeritus of education and human development at George Mason University. With professional work spanning 5 decades, his specialty areas include drug and alcohol abuse prevention, health promotion, strategic planning, communication and education, and needs assessment and evaluation. Anderson conducts training, delivers keynote speeches, and leads webinars; he also prepares needs assessments, prepares evaluation and analysis, and assists with strategic planning. The audience for his work focuses on program planners, policy makers, school and community leaders, college students, and youth.
