Presents an expose on the complexity, magnitude, and cost of alcohol abuse as revealed through a study of the impact of alcohol on the community of Great Falls, Montana.
This book looks at the problems related to the use of tobacco, drinking alcohol, and drinking too much caffeine and discusses the way advertising tries to influence our choices.
In Florida, Anna Casey lives with what she hopes is the last in a long line of foster mothers, and Mica Delano lives with her father on their small boat, and when the two of them begin corresponding, they discover they have a lot in common.
Presents a comprehensive study that addresses the correlation between teen drinking and automobile accidents and crime and shows how peer pressure, family problems, and stress impact the decision to consume alcohol.
Discusses how alcohol affects the body, dangers and consequences of drinking too much, and how to handle peer pressure and living with an alcoholic parent.
Discusses the reasons why some people abuse alcohol, the debate whether alcoholism is a disease or a learned behavior, and treatment programs to help alcoholics and their families.