Book details
Club Drugs
Published in
2020
Description
Ecstasy and meth are the most common of the club drugs, but they are not the only ones. This new volume investigates the health and social effects of the club drug phenomenon on American youth. Ages 12+.
Age
10-14
Text complexity
proficient
Length
104 pages
Why to read
- Educational Insight: The book provides comprehensive information about various club drugs, their effects, and the culture surrounding their use, making it an essential read for individuals seeking to educate themselves about this aspect of contemporary substance use.
- Health and Safety: By understanding the risks and consequences associated with club drugs, readers can make more informed decisions about their own health and safety, as well as help others who may be exposed to these substances.
- Social Awareness: Reading 'Club Drugs' by Karen Balkin can increase social awareness about the issues related to drug use in party settings, including addiction, legal implications, and the impact on communities, which is crucial for fostering a responsible society.
- Resource for Parents and Educators: The book serves as a valuable resource for parents and educators who need to discuss the topic of drug use with young people, providing factual information and strategies for prevention and intervention.