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How to raise a drug-free kid : the straight dope for parents  Cover Image Book Book

How to raise a drug-free kid : the straight dope for parents / Joseph A. Califano, Jr.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781439156315
  • ISBN: 143915631X
  • Physical Description: xxiii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Fireside trade paperback edition
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Fireside Book."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Take a hands-on approach to parenting -- Talk to your kids about smoking, drinking, and drugs -- Eat meals together-dinner makes a difference -- What drugs are likeliest to tempt your teen? -- For your teen, availability is the mother of use -- At what times is my child at increased risk of drug use? -- In what circumstances is my child at increased risk of drug use? -- How can I make my home a safe haven? -- What you should know about the differences between boys and girls -- What's the relationship between alcohol, drugs, and sexual activity? -- How can I mitigate the media's influence? -- How can I protect my kids at school? -- How can I prepare my kids for college? -- The signs of use-what to do if you see them.
Subject: Substance abuse > United States > Prevention.
Parenting > United States.


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