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Download full textLauderdale, Katherine Lynn, Ed.; Roberson, Jerry L., Ed.; Bonilla, Carlos A., Ed. – 1999
The many faces of addiction are described; not only different types of addiction but also different stages. Information is presented on causes and treatments. Patterns of thought which support addictions are explored. This illustrated, readable compendium, which will be of use to teachers, counselors, parents, and students, offers brief, factual…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, Drug Education
Peer reviewedLorch, Barbara (Day); Hughes, Robert H. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1986
Only a third of students in this study accepted the medical model of alcoholism. Those who had the least knowledge of, and experience with, alcohol were the most likely to consider alcoholism as an illness. The source of information on drugs most conducive to acceptance of the medical model was parents. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Definitions, Diseases
Peer reviewedMorrison, J. R.; Storey, Brian – Clearing House, 1986
Discusses the causes of insomnia, its detection, and various types of treatment. (SRT)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescent Development, Alcoholism, Behavior Change
Latham, Glenn – 1984
The premature closing of the Intermountain Intertribal School (IIS), a majority of whose students were referred because they were particularly difficult to serve and required special attention, represents a significant risk factor for the academic development of the students concerned. Of the 331 freshmen, sophomores, and juniors enrolled,…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Access to Education, Alcoholism, American Indian Education
Latham, Glenn; Barcas, Carolyn – 1986
This study assessed the educational status of 284 students displaced by the closure of the Intermountain Inter-Tribal School (IIS), a majority of whose students had been referred because they were difficult to serve. Educational status was gauged by the holding power of the schools to which the students were sent, dropout and expulsion rates, and…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Access to Education, Alcoholism, American Indian Education
Peer reviewedHerting, Jerald R.; And Others – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 1996
Tested a multidimensional model of adolescent drug involvement on samples of high school students. Focused on five first-order dimensions: drug access, alcohol use, other drug use, drug control problems, and adverse drug use consequences. Results contributed to understanding differences and change in drug involvement among high-risk versus…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Causal Models
Petrich, Beatrice – 1981
This eleventh of 14 curriculum modules in the Family and Community Services Occupational Education Modules series deals with chemical dependence. It is intended to make students aware that chemical dependence takes many forms for all age groups. Basic knowledge of drugs and the effect of use is included, and students are encouraged to examine…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Agencies, Alcoholism, Attitudes
