Publisher Marketing:
Alcohol and other drug use among teenagers is epidemic.Children as young as grade school are experimenting with mood-altering substances.One out of every four high school students drink to excess when they drink.Many teenagers are abusing alcohol and other drugs--and many will die prematurely if they don't get help.
"Choices & Consequences tells you precisely how you can help.
Publisher Marketing:
The resources here will guide you along a pathway of self-assessment, discovery, and fulfillment.
The practical, proven, step-by-step intervention system in this book can be used to stop a teen's harmful involvement with alcohol or other drugs and begin a richer, healthier life.
Jacket Description/Flap:
Telling kids who are using alcohol or other drugs to "just say no" isn't enough; the adults in their lives need to take action. Written for parents, teachers, family doctors, mental health professionals, school guidance counselors, social workers, juvenile justice workers, clergy, and others concerned about children and young adults, Choices and Consequences describes a practical, proven, step-by-step intervention system that anyone can use to stop a teen's harmful involvement with alcohol and other drugs and start him or her on the road to a richer, fuller, healthier life.