Teen-Violence Expert to Speak to Students, Parents

Teen-violence expert to speak to students, parents

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According to teen-violence and bullying expert Phil Chalmers, there are six triggers that might create a school shooter. These triggers include bullying, an unstable home, alcohol or drug abuse, gang involvement, violent entertainment and suicidal … Read more on Salina.com

 


Juvenile Drug Abuse – Block G Government

 

Drug Abuse A-Z (A-Z Reference Series)

Drug Abuse A-Z (A-Z Reference Series)

Provides definitions for over 1000 drugs and drug-related terms. Discusses street, prescription, and over-the-counter drugs, and describes the special equipment and vocabulary of the drug culture.

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Price: $ 18.95

 

Local Christian rapper finds his way from drug abuse to youth ministry

Filed under: juvenile drug abuse

Phoenix rapper Frankie Peterson is gearing up for a teen rap event on Friday, stretching his reach to the youth even further. Peterson, who goes by stage name Da Preacher's Son, has been writing music and poetry since 1992. During a long, rough patch … Read more on Ahwatukee Foothills News

 


Lucas County awarded .3M to treat juvenile drug abuse

Filed under: juvenile drug abuse

TOLEDO — Lucas County will receive a $ 1.325 million award from the U.S. Department of Justice to treat juvenile drug abuse in the community, according to Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH). "Hopefully we can get to some of these young people and help turn their … Read more on northwestohio.com

 

Gender and juvenile drug abuse: A general strain theory perspective.

Gender and juvenile drug abuse: A general strain theory perspective.

This study is a partial test of Robert Agnew’s (2006) General Strain Theory. The sample consists of 39,879 juveniles between the ages of 10 and 17 from a metropolitan area in Texas with more than 5 million people. Logistic regression is used to determine the effect that living situation produces on drug offenders, drug recidivists, and juvenile court case outcome controlling for race, abuse, sex, and mental health problems. Gender-specific analysis is used to test Agnew and Broidy’s (2001) hypot

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Price: $ 69.00