Preventing Youth Problems (Issues in Children's and Families' Lives) (Issues in Children's and Families' Lives)
Contributors: Anthony Biglan (Editor); Margaret C. Wang (Editor); Herbert J. Walberg (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: May 31, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780306477331
Subjects: Child & developmental psychology; Clinical psychology; Paediatric medicine; Family / Parenting / Childbirth; Psychology; Developmental - Child; Psychiatry - General; Psychology & Psychiatry / Child Psychology; General; Adolescent psychology; Child Development; Child psychology; Clinical child psychology
First sentence: This book provides information needed to prevent five of the most common, costly, and dangerous problems of adolescence: anti-social behavior, tobacco use, alcohol and drug abuse, and sexual behavior that risks disease and unwanted pregnancy.