Substance use among children and adolescents : its nature, extent, and effects from conception to adulthood / Ann Marie Pagliaro and Louis A. Pagliaro.

Author/creator Pagliaro, Ann Marie
Other author Pagliaro, Louis A.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : John Wiley, ©1996.
Descriptionvii, 407 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Substance-Related Disorders--Adolescent.
Substance-Related Disorders--Infant, Newborn.
Substance-Related Disorders--Child.
Substance-Related Disorders--Child, Preschool.
Substance-Related Disorders--Infant.

Contents Introduction and overview -- Explaining substance use among children and adolescents -- Prenatal exposure to substances of abuse -- Exposure to and use of substances of abuse during infancy and childhood -- Adolescent substance use -- Dual diagnosis among adolescents -- Effects of substance use on learning and memory among children and adolescents -- Substance-related accidents and violence : children and adolescents as victims -- Substance-related crime : children and adolescents as perpetrators -- Preventing and treating substance use among children and adolescents --Appendix I. Abbreviations used in text -- Appendix II. Generic, trade, and common names of substances of abuse -- Appendix III. Directory of major North American child and adolescent substance use treatment centers, referral agencies, and information sources.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 313-381) and indexes.
LCCN 95025496
ISBN0471580422 (alk. paper) :

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks WM 270 P138P 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold