Parents, peers, and pot / by Marsha Manatt for the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

  • Schuchard, Marsha Keith.
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[1979]
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Credit: Parents, peers, and pot / by Marsha Manatt for the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    contents FOREWORD ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 1. LEARNING THE HARD WAY; PARENTS, PEERS, AND POT 2. THE FAMILY VERSUS THE DRUG CULTURE The evolution of the drug culture What you are up against The popular youth culture A sometimes misinformed or biased media The commercialized drug culture The strenghtening of peer- dominated values and behavior Weakened traditional authorities and institutions Fragmented family ties 3. WHAT YOU MAY FACE IF YOUR CHILD STARTS USING DRUGS Adolescent marijuana use: what are the odds and the risks? The physical effects of marijuana and the implications for children and adolescents Psychological and emotional problems associated with adolescent marijuana use The sequential pattern of drug use and its possible impact on the adolescent The marijuana legal situation— roots and ramifications vii