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Feasibility of a Community Intervention for the Prevention of Suicide and Alcohol Abuse with Yup'ik Alaska Native Youth: The Elluam Tungiinun and Yupiucimta Asvairtuumallerkaa Studies

Description
Evaluates the viability of a community intervention model to prevent suicide and alcohol abuse within the youth population of two remote Alaska Native communities. Compares the implementation strategies and the available resources within the two settings, and discusses the differences in outcomes.
Author(s)
Gerald V. Mohatt, Carlotta Ching Ting Fok, David Henry, People Awakening Team, James Allen
Citation
American Journal of Community Psychology, 54(1-2), 153-169
Date
09/2014
Type
Document
Tagged as
Alcohol use · American Indian or Alaska Native · Statistics and data · Suicide and suicide prevention · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Alaska