This book offers readers a comprehensive look at the issues surrounding alcohol abuse. Readers will learn about the impact of alcohol consumption on health, the state of underage drinking and the effectiveness of a legalized drinking age, whether or not alcoholism can be considered a disease, the effectiveness of step programs in addressing alcohol abuse, and the long-term effects of alcoholic parents on their children. Diversified viewpoints on the topic at hand support critical thinking and a deep understanding of this health and social issue.
| ISBN: | 9780737755435 |
| Publication date: | 17th February 2012 |
| Author: | Christine Watkins |
| Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing LLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 144 pages |
| Series: | At Issue |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Drugs and addiction |