Drug Abuse
- ISBN-10
- 1854356178
- ISBN-13
- 9781854356178
- Series
- Drug Abuse
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 96
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- Benchmark Books
- Author
- Lynn Phillips
Description
Uses case histories and interviews with teenagers to discuss the causes and processes of drug abuse, and offers information on recovery programs
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