alcohol use

Helps teens understand the dangers of smoking and drinking, explaining the negative health effects of addiction and the reasons why they should not give in to peer pressure, and offering advice on how they can learn to say no or stop smoking and drinking if they have already started.

Perry Skky finds himself in a compromising situation after having too many drinks; but he admits his mistakes and takes up with the beautiful Savoy, making his ex-girlfriend quite upset.

Examines the inner workings of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, one of the largest and most prominentfraternities in America, rev ealing a rich narrative about the abuses of power, as well as a portrait of insiders eager for reform.

Provides a guide for young people on how to help a friend who is abusing alcohol.

"An addiction to drugs or alcohol is dangerous for anyone, but the effects on teens and their developing brains can be especially severe. 'Teens and Addiction' explores the causes of this health issue, how it affects teens, and ways in which teens can protect themselves and get.

Presents a concise guide to preventing fetal alcohol syndrome and provides information on the effects of alcohol on the unborn fetus, the risks of birth defects, and educational approaches in dealing with FAS.

"Provides consumer health information for teens about drug use, abuse, and addiction, including facts about illegal drugs and the abuse of legally available substances found in over-the-counter medications; describes drug-related health risks and treatment for addiction. Includes index, resource information and online access"-- Provided by publisher.

"Alcohol is a widely accepted substance in American culture, but misuse and abuse of alcohol can have devastating effects. This title explores the history of alcohol, its effects on the body, the laws and policies concerning it, the ramifications of addiction, and the road to recovery. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Amazon.com.

Compiles first-person accounts of young adults discussing their experiences with drugs and alcohol or as children of alcoholics and drug addicts.

Argues that the United States armed forces, in its struggle to recruit troops, lowered its standards and allowed in neo-Nazis, white supremacists, gang members, criminals, the mentally ill, and others; and that the military training they have received makes them a threat to the American public upon their return from war.