Addiction : opposing viewpoints

Title
Addiction : opposing viewpoints

Personal Author EPSB
Jennifer A. (ed.) Hurley

Summary
Presents varied, often opposing viewpoints to help the reader with critical reading and thinking skills. This title discusses the various social, ethical, and moral aspects of addictions, their treatment, and the role of government. Some topics included are: marijuana use, underage drinking, substance abuse (alcohol and other drugs), smoking, and gambling.

Year Published
2000

Series
Opposing viewpoints series

Physical Description
192 p. : illus. ; 22 cm.

Subject
Drug abuse -- United States.
 
Alcoholism -- United States.
 
Tobacco habit -- United States.
 
Smoking. -- United States.
 
Gambling. -- United States.

Added Author
Hurley, Jennifer A., 1973-

Summary
Presents varied, often opposing viewpoints to help the reader with critical reading and thinking skills. This title discusses the various social, ethical, and moral aspects of addictions, their treatment, and the role of government. Some topics included are: marijuana use, underage drinking, substance abuse (alcohol and other drugs), smoking, and gambling.

ISBN
9780737701166

Publisher
San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, 2000.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Edmonton Christian High362.29 HURBook30905000055552Non-Fiction