Drug Abuse
โ Scribed by Arthur Gillard
- Publisher
- Greenhaven Publishing, LLC
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Issues that Concern You
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
This volume presents readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand and navigate the topic of drug abuse. Both conservative and liberal points of view are provided in an even balance. Readers will evaluate drug abuse causes, the impact of the war on drugs, the effectiveness of rehabilitation programs, and whether drugs should be legalized. They will learn about varying methods of preventing drug abuse. Stellar sources include Dr. Harold Koplewicz, The Economist, Northbound Academy, John Stossel, Genevieve Pham-Kanter, and Jane Bianchi.
โฆ Subjects
Sociology; Young Adult Nonfiction; YAN051070
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