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Presents the history and physical properties of inhalants, physiological effects of abusing inhalants, trends and attitudes about inhalant use among teens, and factual information about inhalants.
Describes the history, characteristics, legal status, and abuse of amphetamines and methamphetamines.
Describes the medical uses of Ritalin and other methylphenidate-containing drugs, their effects on the mind and body, their potential for abuse, and some potential dangers.
Excellent books for reports or debate topics, these over-100-page titles present the facts and analyze some of the most controversial and challenging topics in today's news. These books empower teenagers to begin developing their own opinions. Each title includes extensive backmatter, including chapter notes, a glossary, a further reading list, Internet addresses, and an index.Experts have been warning for years that cyberwar -- an attack by computer -- could be as crippling as a physical attack. America's enemies could use computers to take out the nation's electric power, telephone systems, air traffic control, and the Internet. In Cyberwar: Point. Click. Destroy., author Francha Roffe Menhard explores the possibilities involved in a cyberwar: What would be involved? Who might the enemy be? How could America respond? Updated with information about the terrorist group al Qaeda.
Safe School Ambassadors is an essential guide for school administrators, counselors, teachers, parents, and youth organization leaders. It challenges the current "outside-in" thinking?that keeping schools safe is accomplished primarily by adults through heightened security and stricter policies. It makes the case for a complementary ?inside-out? approach that taps the power of students to change the social norms of a school culture in order to stop bullying and violence.
Recounts some of the heinous acts of violence in America's schools, explains why people resort to this type of behavior, and discusses ways to avoid such tragedies.
The increasing use of the internet has given rise to all kinds of issues of privacy, profit, and civil rights.
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