Sample. Nine middle schools in the Bronx, New York and two schools in the Harlem neighborhood of New York are participating in the study. The schools are located in communities that are financially disadvantaged. Approximately 70% of the students in the schools are Latino and 30% are African American. A total of 4,750 adolescents and their mothers will participate in the study, 1,900 for tobacco and 2,850 for sexual risk reduction. Students are randomly sampled and their parent is contacted regarding family participation in the study.