Monitoring the Future survey
type: Concept
broader: prevention theories, research, techniques, strategies, and effectiveness
broader: epidemiologic data
definition: Monitoring the Future (MTF), started in 1975, is a large-scale, long-term study of American youths, college students, and adults through age 45. The study grew out of an increasing concern regarding the health risks of both legal and illegal substance use during adolescence. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Monitoring the Future]

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: Monitoring the Future survey

epidemiologic data
type: Concept
narrower: Monitoring the Future survey

prevention theories, research, techniques, strategies, and effectiveness
type: Concept
narrower: Monitoring the Future survey