TY - JOUR T1 - SUbstance abuse prevention and the media—reply AU - Belcher HE, Shinitzky H Y1 - 1999/03/01 N1 - JO - Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine SP - 313 EP - 313 VL - 153 IS - 3 N2 - We would like to acknowledge the letter of Dr Strasburger. Indeed, Dr Strasburger highlights yet another important factor that may contribute to pediatric alcohol and drug use. The importance of the media in promoting as well as deterring substance abuse should not be underestimated. We thank Dr Strasburger for his comments. SN - 1072-4710 M3 - doi: UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ER -