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Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Alcohol is one of the most common and socially acceptable drugs in the country. Young people are often exposed to different forms of alcohol long before they reach the legal age for drinking. Through photographs and easy-to-understand text, this book provides young readers with more information about alcohol in its many forms. Readers will learn about what alcohol is, the short-term and long-term effects of alcohol on the body and mind, and how to...
3) Alcohol
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Description
Discusses the history, effects, health and social aspects, and legal ramifications of alcohol, as well as treatments for alcoholism.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
Many teens experiment with alcohol and drugs, but experimenting can quickly turn into addiction for some. With so many celebrities checking in and out of rehab, it may seem like addiction is no big deal, maybe even glamorous. However, it is a very real problem: According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 3 percent of young adults are dependent on alcohol, while 11 percent are dependent on illicit drugs. This useful resource teaches readers...
6) Alcohol
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the health issues associated with alcohol, the history of alcohol use in the United States, and treatment options for those with an addiction to alcohol.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
A 2014 survey by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration showed that 8.7 million youths ages twelve to twenty reported drinking alcohol beyond just a few sips in the previous month. Those who start drinking before age fifteen are five times more likely to become dependent on alcohol than those who begin at twenty-one. This resource shows young people how to help a friend who is abusing alcohol. It arms them with facts about alcohol,...
9) Alcohol
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Describes what alcohol is, how it affects the body, and what happens when people drink too much.
10) Drinking alcohol
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book discusses what alcohol is, why people drink it, and how it can affect people's health and well-being.
12) Alcoholism
Author
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
Discusses the definite problem of alcoholism, the dangers, how it affects family and friends, and your health and treatments that are available.
13) Alcohol=Busted!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Uses real life stories to show that underage drinking can lead to arrests, jail, and even death.
16) Teen alcoholism
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.8 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Examines how and why some teenagers become alcoholics and discusses the effects of teen alcoholism, as well as treatment and prevention measures.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Alcohol addiction happens, but how does it feel when it happens to you? Developing an alcohol addiction is a devastating, life-changing experience that happens to thousands of young people every year. Discover what it is like to be addicted to alcohol through the heartfelt stories of survivors. Learn how it "happened to them," read their journeys to recovery, and find out more about the causes and treatments of alcohol addiction.
20) Alcohol
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
Provides information about alcohol and its short- and long-term effects on the human body, looks at the history of alcohol use, explores teen attitudes toward drinking, and discusses alcoholism and its treatment. Includes resources for further study.