Cannabis and Young People

Reviewing the Evidence

Richard Jenkins

Part of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health series

Paperback: £17.99 / $31.95

2005, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 112pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-398-1, BIC 2: JKSN JFFH

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1. Introduction. 2. Patterns of Cannabis Use. 3. Young People's Views About Cannabis. 4. Predictors of Cannabis Use. 5. Cannabis and Psychosocial Functioning. 6. Cannabis and the Use of Other Illicit Drugs. 7. Prevention and Treatment. 8. Cannabis Policy. 9. Conclusion. References. Index. About Focus.

Author information

• Richard Jenkins

Subject areas

• Health, Social Work and Social Care
• Psychiatry and Psychology

Keywords

• adolescence,
• challenging behaviour,
• child protection,
• child psychology,
• counselling,
• drugs,
• emotions,
• mental health,
• psychiatry,
• psychology,
• social work,
• teenagers,
• youthwork

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