Which of the following was NOT suggested by the text as an important aspect of drug prevention and treatment programs?

A) education about the long-term costs of a drug's temporary pleasures
B) efforts to boost people's self-esteem and purpose in life
C) attempts to modify peer associations
D) "scare tactics" that frighten prepubescent children into avoiding drug experimentation

Prevention

Actions taken to stop something harmful from happening, or to reduce risks or dangers before they occur.

Treatment Programs

Structured interventions designed to address and resolve specific problems, such as substance abuse, mental health conditions, or behavioral issues.

Self-esteem

An individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth or value, reflecting beliefs about oneself.