Bibliograph

How to raise a drug-free kid, the straight dope for parents, by Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Founder, The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University

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How to raise a drug-free kid, the straight dope for parents, by Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Founder, The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-392) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How to raise a drug-free kid

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

852226952

Responsibility statement

by Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Founder, The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University

Sub title

the straight dope for parents

Table Of Contents

Parenting: the world's most important job -- Take a hands-on approach to parenting -- Your adolescent's brain and drugs -- Talk to your kids about smoking, drinking, and drugs -- Eat meals together: dinner makes a difference -- What drugs are likeliest to tempt my teen? -- How do I get my teen to understand the dangers of marijuana? - Mischief in your medicine cabinet? Over-the-counter and prescription drugs -- For your teen, availability is the mother of use -- At what times is my child at increased risk of drug use? -- In what circumstances is my child at increased risk of drug use? -- How can I make my home a safe haven? -- What you should know about the differences between boys and girls -- Substances and sex: what's the relationship between alcohol, drugs, and sexual activity -- How can i mitigate the media's influence? -- Facebook fears and texting troubles: how do I parent my tech-savvy teen? -- How can I protect my kids at school? -- How do I help my teen cope with the college years? -- What are the signs of use? What should I do if I see them? -- What if my child needs treatment? -- You can do it

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