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c2013., Greenhaven Press Available for Onondaga Central Jr Sr High School Lib via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access Series Title: Introducing issues with opposing viewpointsSummary Note: Explores the issues surrounding addiction by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a pro/con format. Features articles that express various perspectives on this topic.
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c2011, Greenhaven Press Call No: 362.29 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpointsSummary Note: Contains twenty articles in which the authors debate questions of whether chemical dependency is a serious problem, the causes of chemical dependency, which drug treatment prevention programs are effective, and whether drug laws should be changed.
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2019., Juvenile, Greenhaven Publishing Call No: 362.29 HAR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The war on drugs has done little to curb drug use. Accidental drug overdose is the second-leading cause of injury-related deaths for young people. Enter harm reduction, a philosophy that accepts the idea that drug use is inevitable and that making it safer is a more realistic approach. But is harm reduction merely enabling dangerous and potentially deadly behavior? Does distributing clean needles to drug addicts send the wrong message? Is abstinence the only way to stop people from engaging in risky behavior? Experts on several sides of the debate offer perspectives on this fascinating issue.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Blue Fiction GALANTE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Winifred is being fostered by the eccentric but kind Margery Dawson while her mother is dealing with addiction problems, and mostly Fred is determined not to form any attachments to anybody--until the condition of Toby, the abused dog next door, captures first her attention and then her heart, and somehow it becomes increasingly difficult to stay detached from the people who are helping her.
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-- We cannot be friends.By Etler, Cyndy[2017]., Juvenile, Sourcebooks Fire Call No: B Etler Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: I wasn't popular before I got locked up in Straight Inc., the notorious "tough love" program for troubled teens. But when you're psychologically beaten for sixteen months, you start to absorb the lessons. The lessons in Straight were: You are evil. Your peers are evil. Everything is evil except Straight, Inc. Before long, you're a true believer. And when you're finally released, sent back into the world, you crave safety. Crave being back in the warehouse. And if you can't be there, you'd rather be dead. This is the story of my return to my high school. This is the true story of how I didn't die.
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[2021]., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 362.29 Available via Gale eBooks. Click here to access Series Title: Teen disorders.Summary Note: This book explores substance use disorder, how it affects teens, and the available treatment options. A graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research are also included.
