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Project Amp: Brief Mentorship Intervention to Prevent Alcohol & Other Drug Use by Adolescents

Apr 30, 2018

Jeff Olivet talks with a Project Amp mentor and researcher about a brief mentorship intervention pilot that paired youth with young adults in recovery to enhance resiliency and prevent alcohol and other drug use. Visit thinkt3.com and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn for more resources to grow your impact.

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