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Download full textTobias, Joyce M. – 1989
This book presents information on drug abuse and adolescents for parents and professionals. The first chapter discusses today's drug culture, tracing the evolution of drug use from the 60s, through the 70s, 80s, and 90s. The second chapter discusses adolescent chemical use. It includes a check list for signs and symptoms; description of drug…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction
Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, Chicago. – 1993
This handbook provides renters, homeowners, teachers, parents, and workers with tools for ridding their communities of illegal drugs. The booklet describes relevant anti-drug laws, and provides examples of how they are being used successfully in one state. The case studies cited almost always involve individuals and community groups working…
Descriptors: Crime, Crime Prevention, Drug Addiction, Drug Legislation
Schatz, Mona Struhsaker; And Others – 1992
This module is part of a training program for foster parents and foster care workers offered at Colorado State University. The module examines the functioning of families with addictive and dependent members. The module's learning objectives address: (1) indicators of addiction problems in families, and cycles of substance use and abuse; (2) roles…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, At Risk Persons, Drug Addiction, Family Environment
Schatz, Mona Struhsaker; And Others – 1991
This module is part of a training program for foster parents and foster care workers offered at Colorado State University. The module examines substance abuse by children aged 10 years and above. The module's learning objectives address: (1) family rules and coping mechanisms relevant to substance-abusing youth; (2) characteristics of adolescent…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Counseling Services, Drinking
Greene, Elizabeth – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1985
Cocaine, the highly addictive substance, is being used by alarming numbers of undergraduates, and many are selling it on their campuses to support their own habits. A questionnaire for students who might be in trouble with cocaine and don't know it is provided. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction
Schatz, Mona Struhsaker; Denmark, Larry – 1996
Addressing the complexities of families facing substance abuse can help caseworkers in assessment and treatment-planning activities. Some basic information and skills that caseworkers and foster care parents can use in the assessment of addiction and treatment-planning decisions are presented in this training manual. The manual and training…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Caseworkers, Child Caregivers, Drug Addiction
Office for Civil Rights (ED), Washington, DC. – 1991
This pamphlet summarizes the responsibilities of school officials under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 in administering nondiscriminatory disciplinary sanctions in the form of long-term suspension or expulsion of students with disabilities. It also summarizes the rights of disabled students and their parents or guardians in…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Civil Rights, Compliance (Legal), Disabilities
