Teens and Substance Abuse
From the Series Compact Research: Teen Well-Being
From alcohol and marijuana to methamphetamine, heroin, and the popular club drug known as Molly, teens abuse a wide variety of substances--and often put their health at risk. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations this title examines, How Serious a Problem Is Substance Abuse Among Teens? Why Do Teens Use Alcohol and Drugs? What Are the Consequences of Substance Abuse? and What Can Be Done About Teen Substance Abuse?
| Interest Level | Grade 6 - Grade 12 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 6 |
| Copyright | 2015 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Publisher | ReferencePoint Press |
| Series | Compact Research: Teen Well-Being |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 80 |
| ISBN | 9781601528322, 9781601528339, 9781601528322B |
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| Title Format | Reinforced book, Hosted ebook, Print + Ebook |
| Release Date | 2015-08-01 |
| Author | Peggy J. Parks |
| Dewey | 362.290835 |
School Library Connection
This set of five compact volumes covers issues of relevance to teens. Each volume has one main overview of the topic and is divided into subtopics that contain quotes, explanations, facts, and illustrations. The illustrations consist mostly of charts and graphics and are easy to read. Following the subtopics are sections listing key people and advocacy groups, a chronology of the topic, related organizations, source notes, and sources for further information.Kyla M. Johnson, NBCT Librarian, Farmington (New Mexico) High School [Editor’s Note: Also available in e-book format] Additional Selection
Author: Peggy J. Parks
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