| CTC | Communities That Care |
| DAP | The Colombo Plan’s Drug Advisory Programme |
| DFK | Deutsches Forum für Kriminalprävention |
| EDPQS | Europäischer Qualitätsstandard zur Suchtprävention |
| EBDD | Europäische Beobachtungsstelle für Drogen und Drogensucht |
| ESPAD | European School Survey project on Alcohol and other Drugs |
| EUPC | Europäisches Präventionscurriculum |
| EUSPR | European Society for Prevention Science |
| HBSC | World Health Organization’s Collaborative Cross-National Survey on Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children |
| NGO | Non-Governmental Organisation |
| NREPP | National Registry of Evidence Based Programs and Policies |
| RCT | Randomized Controlled Trail |
| UNODC | United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime |
| UPC | Universal Prevention Curriculum |
| UPC-ADAPT | Universal Prevention Curriculum (as adapted for Europe) |
| WHO | Weltgesundheitsorganisation |