Assessment of the D.A.R.E. Program Has Revealed That

question 98

Multiple Choice

Assessment of the D.A.R.E. program has revealed that:

• A) the program is highly successful in reducing drug use over the longer term.
• B) the program is not popular with school officials, parents, and politicians.
• C) D.A.R.E. graduates were more likely to use marijuana than was a comparison group of nongraduates.
• D) D.A.R.E. is the only drug reduction program whose effectiveness has not been questioned.

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