Promoting substance abuse prevention programs will decrease the populations’ likelihood of drug use. There are three types of preventions which include: universal prevention, selective prevention, and indicated prevention. The universal prevention has two different types which include: supply-side and demand-side. The supply-side helps by reducing the amount of products available to individuals, and this is done by policies. The demand-side attempts to reduce the drug use by individuals, and this occurs through educational programs and awareness campaigns. The selective preventions main focus is on individuals that could develop an addictions. The indicated prevention primary populations is individuals that are already showing symptoms of a
