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Cannabis and young people : reviewing the evidence / Richard Jenkins.

Title
Cannabis and young people : reviewing the evidence / Richard Jenkins.
Author
Jenkins, Richard, 1967-
Publication
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2006.

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Description
111 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
Examines the research on cannabis use among young people. Summarizes data regarding predictive factors, patterns of use, attitudes toward the drug, potential consequences, and effects of treatment interventions.
Series Statement
Child and adolescent mental health series
Uniform Title
  • ebrary.
  • Child and adolescent mental health series.
Subject
  • Youth > Drug use
  • Marijuana
  • Marijuana Smoking
  • Adolescent
  • Marijuana Abuse
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-104) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Patterns of cannabis use -- Young people's views about cannabis -- Predictors of cannabis use -- Cannabis and psychosocial functioning -- Cannabis and the use of other illicit drugs -- Prevention and treatment -- Cannabis policy -- Concluding comments.
ISBN
  • 1843103982 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781843103981 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2005031638
OCLC
62281765
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library