Alcohol
Alcohol is a widely accepted substance in American culture, but misuse and abuse of alcohol can have devastating effects. This title explores the history of alcohol, its effects on the body, the laws and policies concerning it, the ramifications of addiction, and the road to recovery. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Alcohol
Alcohol is a widely accepted substance in American culture, but misuse and abuse of alcohol can have devastating effects. This title explores the history of alcohol, its effects on the body, the laws and policies concerning it, the ramifications of addiction, and the road to recovery. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Alcohol

Alcohol

by Lisa J. Amstutz
Alcohol

Alcohol

by Lisa J. Amstutz

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Overview

Alcohol is a widely accepted substance in American culture, but misuse and abuse of alcohol can have devastating effects. This title explores the history of alcohol, its effects on the body, the laws and policies concerning it, the ramifications of addiction, and the road to recovery. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781532114120
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
Publication date: 08/01/2018
Series: Drugs in Real Life
Pages: 112
Product dimensions: 9.25(w) x 6.25(h) x 0.60(d)
Age Range: 13 - 14 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 A Serious Problem 4

Chapter 2 How Alcohol Is Made 14

Chapter 3 Alcohol and Culture 22

Chapter 4 Effects on the Brain and Body 36

Chapter 5 Long-Term Effects of Alcohol Use 48

Chapter 6 Young Adult Alcohol Use 60

Chapter 7 Social Costs 70

Chapter 8 Laws and Policies 80

Chapter 9 Recovering from Alcohol Use Disorder 90

Essential Facts 100

Glossary 102

Additional Resources 104

Source Notes 106

Index 110

About The Author 112

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