This 3-volume set is written for readers at grade 7 and higher and covers addictions, causes, and treatments of particular importance to adolescents. Articles on the nature of addiction and its roots include advertising, genetics, families, and personal problems.
Contains over 550 alphabetically arranged entries that provide a survey of drug, alcohol, and non-chemical addictions, and discuss prevention, diagnosis, treatment, organizations, and other related topics. Includes appendixes and an index.
Presents alphabetized entries on topics related to alcohol, drugs, tobacco, and addiction, and includes sidebars, vocabulary in the margins, and color photos, illustrations, and diagrams. This volume covers A-Dri.