Current Controversies - Teens and Alcohol

By James D. Torr

Book Overview

Alcohol is the most widely abused drug among youth. Essays in this volume debate the extent of the problem and approaches to preventing teen alcohol abuse. Chapters include: How Serious Is the Problem of Underage Drinking? What Problems Are Associated with Teen Alcohol Abuse? Does Alcohol Advertising Encourage Teens to Drink? Are Age-21 Laws Effective in Reducing Teen Alcohol Abuse? What Measures Are Effective in Reducing Teen Alcohol Abuse?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737708581
• ISBN13: 9780737708585
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: Greenhaven Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12