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Sources for Good Decisions: More Than a Feeling

1 Gregory, Robin S. and Clemen, Robert T. Improving Students’ Decision-Making Skills, last referenced 6/7/06.

2 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2005. National Survey on Drug Use and Health, last referenced 6/6/06.

 

 
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