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TITLE: |
Underage drinking / Noel Merino, book editor. |
SERIES: |
Issues that concern you |
PUBLISHED: |
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2008. |
DESCRIPTION: |
104 : col. ill. ; 24 cm. |
NOTES: |
Essays explore the use and abuse of alcohol by teenagers, discussing the prevalence of binge drinking, the legal issue of the drinking age, and the effectiveness of various preventative measures. |
NOTES: |
auses, risks, and prevention of underage drinking / |r National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism -- |t Exaggeration the problem of underage drinking is ineffective prevention / |r David J. Hanson -- |t Underage drinkers often binge on alcohol / |r Julie Mehta -- |t The driving age lays must be enforced to stop underage drinking / |r Rebecca Kanable -- |t It is up to parents to stop underage drinking / |r Joseph A. Califano Jr. -- |t It is not possible to stop underage drinking if the drinking age is twenty-one / |r William F. Buckley Jr. -- |t Lowering the drinking age is not the solution / |r Robert Voas -- |t American youth do not drink more than their European counterparts / |r Joel Grube -- |t Supervised underage drinking in the home should be allowed / |r Radley Balko -- |t Supervised underage drinking in the home should not be allowed / |r Michael Shapiro. |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 96-98) and index. |
SUBJECT: |
Teenagers --Alcohol use --United States. |
SUBJECT: |
Teenagers-- Alcohol use--United States --Prevention. |
SUBJECT: |
Alcoholism. |
SUBJECT: |
Alcoholism--Prevention. |
SUBJECT: |
Youth --Alcohol use. |
SUBJECT: |
Teenagers --Alcohol use. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Merino, Noel. |
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