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" The truth about alcohol / "
Barry Youngerman, principal author ; Heath Dingwell, contributing author ; Robert N. Golden, general editor, Fred L. Peterson, general editor ; Richelle Rennegarbe, adviser.
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BL
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700763
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b522952
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Youngerman, Barry.
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| Title & Author
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The truth about alcohol /\ Barry Youngerman, principal author ; Heath Dingwell, contributing author ; Robert N. Golden, general editor, Fred L. Peterson, general editor ; Richelle Rennegarbe, adviser.
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Second edition.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Facts On File,, [2010]
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, ©2010
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The truth about
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x, 230 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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0816076391 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 9780816076390 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Rev. ed. of: Truth about alcohol / Mark J. Kittleson, general editor. c2005.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Addictive behaviors and alcohol -- A-to-Z entries: advertising and counteradvertising campaigns; alcohol, history of; alcohol abuse, the risks of; alcohol and depression; alcohol and disease; alcohol and violence; alcoholism, causes of; alcohol poisoning; binge drinking among teenagers; birth defects and alcohol; children of alcoholics; choices, responsible; codependency; drinking and driving; drinking and drugs; drinking on college campuses; effects of alcohol on the body; ethnicity and alcohol; hangover; law and drinking, the; peer pressure and alcohol; recovery and treatment; risk taking; screening for alcoholism; self-help programs; sexual behavior and alcohol; tolerance and reverse tolerance; underage drinking; withdrawal, effects of -- Hotlines and help sites.
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This volume presents the facts about alcohol consumption and its related risks to help readers understand the social, legal, and personal consequences of alcohol abuse, as well as the causes of alcoholism, how to get help, and making responsible choices.
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Alcoholism-- Prevention.
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Teenagers-- Alcohol use.
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RJ 506.D78T78 2010
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Dingwell, Heath.
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Golden, Robert N.
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Peterson, Fred L.
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