Drugs (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780737749519)

This volume deals with the subject of drugs. In recognizing the intimate relationship between subject and reader, this collection of essays weaves together different points of view to make complex issues less intimidating and more accessible. Readers will evaluate such topics as whether addiction is a disease, whether marijuana is harmful, and if teen prescription drug overdoses are increasing. They will consider whether home drug tests are helpful, and why random drug testing in schools is controversial. Essay sources include the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.

Author: Peggy Daniels Becker
ISBN-10: 0737749512
ISBN-13: 9780737749519
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/19/2011
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.00w x 0.50d