Adapting the ASSIST model of informal peer-led intervention delivery to the Talk to FRANK drug prevention programme in UK secondary schools (ASSIST + FRANK): intervention development, refinement and a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial

White J, Hawkins J, Madden K, Grant A, Er V, Angel L, Pickles T, Kelson M, Fletcher A, Murphy S, Midgley L, Eccles G, Cox G, Hollingworth W, Campbell R, Hickman M, Bonell C & Moore L.
Record ID 32018000042
English
Authors' objectives: To assess the acceptability of implementing and trialling two school-based peer-led drug prevention interventions.
Authors' recommendations: Both interventions were acceptable to students, teachers and parents, but FRANK friends was preferred to +FRANK. A limitation of the study was that qualitative data were collected on a self-selecting sample. Future work recommendations include progression to a Phase III effectiveness trial of FRANK friends
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2017
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
  • Health Education
  • Humans
  • Peer Group
  • Schools
  • Substance-Related Disorders
Contact
Organisation Name: NIHR Public Health Research programme
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