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Stimmel, Barry – 2002
Originally published in 1992 as The Facts About Drug Use, this updated edition contains new information about the effects of alcohol and recreational, mood-altering drugs on the body. The multiple causes of drug use and the options available to those dependent on drugs as a way of life are thoroughly described. Knowledge of the adverse effects of…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, At Risk Persons, Clinical Diagnosis, Drug Addiction
Laken, Marilyn Poland; Hutchins, Ellen – 1995
According to current estimates, approximately 5.5 percent of all American pregnant women use an illicit drug during pregnancy. National concern for drug-exposed infants prompted interest in the needs of substance using pregnant women and in the development of drug treatment programs for them. A total of 147 comprehensive programs have been funded…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Focus Groups