Teen Drug Abuse

by David Erik Nelson (Editor)

Overview

This book explores whether or not teen drug abuse is a serious problem, and if the use of certain drugs is increasing. It examines the potential causes and effects of teen drug abuse, such as adolescent depression and sexual activity. It also discusses prevention measures, including school drug testing programs, "tough love" treatment, and anti-drug programs.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780737749939
Publisher:	Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date:	11/05/2010
Series:	Opposing Viewpoints Series
Edition description:	2nd ed.
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	14 - 17 Years

About the Author

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Editorial Reviews

Review: Teen Drug Abuse "As always in the Opposing Viewpoints series, there are voices from many sides of the debate."—Booklist, April 2002

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