Alcohol
By: Nancy Peacock ; introduction by Barry R. McCaffrey ; foreword by Steven L. Jaffe
Series: Junior drug awareness
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9780791051740
Subjects: Prevention; Alcohol; Juvenile literature; High school students; Alcohol use; Alcoholism; Drinking of alcoholic beverages
Description: Describes the effect of alcohol on the body, the reasons why people use it, the dangers of abusing it, and methods of treatment and the prevention of addiction. More than 20% of kids ages 12-17 currently use alcohol, according to the 1997 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.