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How Communities Adopt Change

bSeries: Prevention Tactics Vol. 8, Iss. 11 Topic: Community Norms

This article is about turning ideas into action. What are the nuts and bolts that constitute change mechanisms? What are the evidence-based interventions that support the theory of change? This Tactic explores how community norms on alcohol and drug use can be purposefully changed through environmental strategies.

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