alcoholism

Offers parents, educators, and health professionals advice on how to talk with kids about how alcohol and other drugs interact with their minds and bodies, providing information on each type of drug and their side effects.

Discusses the physical and social effects of drug and alcohol abuse, how to recognize an addiction, and how to get help for a dependency problem.

As three teenaged sisters struggle to cope with their father's sudden death, they find they must reexamine friendships, lifelong dreams, and their relationships with each other and their father.

Describes the extent of undergraduate binge drinking; its contribution to vandalism, rape, suicide, and accidental death; the business benefits of attracting young drinkers; and ways that schools, parents, and communities can help solve the problem.

A self-help guide for teenagers with alcoholic parents, discussing alcoholism, methods of dealing with it, and where to go for help.

Uses a question and answer format to present facts about America's number one drug problem. Includes a list of helpful books and pamphlets, a list of places to go for help, and tests for determining if drinking is a problem.