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Getting Wise to Drugs

Getting Wise to Drugs

A Resource for Teaching Children about Drugs, Dangerous Substances and Other Risky Situations

David Emmett and Graeme Nice

Paperback: £35.00 / $59.95

2007, 279.4mm x 216mm / 11in x 8.5in, 160pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-507-7, BIC 2: YX YXJ

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'A good tool for the youth worker'

- Youth Work

'A helper in the treatment of children between ages 8 and 12 on the misuse of illegal drugs, alcohol, cigarettes and anti-social activities.'

- Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews

'With a wealth of materials ready for photocopying, this includes five exercises each suitable for age groups from eight to nine up to age 11 and 12. All are suitable for the full classroom but are also useful as small group knowledge and understanding of general safety-related issues, individual and group knowledge and understanding of substance abuse and other risky behaviors, choices to make when encountering dangers, and sensitivity and judgment to use when encountering a potentially dangerous incident, everyday warning signs, getting others involved intervention and prevention, temptations and pressures to conform to risky behaviors, and lessons specific to drug and alcohol abuse.'

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