youth

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Alcohol information for teens

health tips about alcohol use, abuse, and dependence including facts about alcohol's effects on mental and physical health, the consequences of underage drinking, and understanding alcoholic family members
Provides basic consumer health information for teens about the physical and mental health effects of alcohol use, with facts about alcohol abuse and underage drinking, treatment and recovery, and coping with alcoholism in the family. Includes index and resource information.

Teen pregnancy

2015
"This title examines how teen pregnancy affects individuals and society around the globe, investigates how people are working to educate and support teens, and analyzes the controversies and conflicting viewpoints surrounding the issue. Features include a glossary, selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher.

Arab spring dreams

the next generation speaks out for freedom and justice from North Africa to Iran
2012
Presents essays by young revolutionaries in the Arab Spring, from gay Arab men speaking out against discrimination to young women deploring the dismal education system for women in Islamic nations.

Drug abuse

2014
"Provides comprehensive information on drug abuse, including first-person interviews, signs and symptoms, physical dangers, recovery, and solutions"--Provided by publisher.

Marijuana

legal & developmental consequences
2015
Looks at the legality of marijuana in the United States and negative effects of it.

Alcohol & tobacco

2015
Explains about alcohol and tobacco, the downside of alcohol and tobacco use, effects on the body, why people become addicted, dangers and legal consequences, and more.

Drug danger

in the brain
1992
This video tells the functions of the brain, how drugs affect brain behavior, and more.

Generation react

activism for beginners
1997
The author shares his skills and years of experience to explain how to be active against unfair treatment, from starting an activist group to lobbying, and organizing a protest.

Coping with Health risks and risky behavior

1990
This book discusses methods of coping with health risks and risky behavior in such areas as risky sexual behavior, smoking, drinking, drugs, and psychological problems.

Has child behavior worsened?

Contains twelve articles that provide varying perspectives on issues related to child behavior at school and in the home, youth violence, and bullying.

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