Alcoholism

By Justin Karr

This unforgettable book presents a diverse collection of personal narratives written by individuals with first-hand experience of alcoholism, either as a participant, a witness or an involved professional. While facts and figures can be memorized for tests, recalling a memorable story that impacted the reader's thought process is much more helpful when faced with tough lifestyle choices, especially relating to alcohol. Readers will be intrigued by Joe Stone's account of his first dry week. Courtney Philip opens up about her mother being an alcoholic. Toren Volkmann describes the bridge between social drinker and full-blown alcoholic. George McGovern shares details about the death of his alcoholic daughter. Give your impressionable readers the facts about alcoholism, as told to them by caring individuals.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737738324
• ISBN13: 9780737738322
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12