“The Effect of Drug Addictions on Juveniles”
General Outline
The consequences of substance use can influence multiple domains in the lives of adolescents. Functioning in society can be severely affected. Aside from affecting the lives of these youth, there is also a large chance for this specific population to commit crimes. Literature shows that there are many juvenile delinquent youths that are in jails because of drug use and addiction. There is a serious need to raise the level of awareness of people in the society regarding this problem.
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Corrections Compendium is a peer-reviewed, journal of the American Correctional Association. It is a journal that is research-based. This journal is published six times per year and contains research findings and trends and examines events in corrections and criminal justice. In this particular topic, juvenile arrests are discussed based on a report released by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse in California University.
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This journal is a publication which provides a medium of communication for psychiatrists, psychologists, educators, biologists, criminologists, and other professionals who wish to know and be aware of any subject relating to the youth and adolescence. It publishes mostly research papers which can be used by the readers. The reading which is selected as bibliography for this article is a research dealing with alcohol, cigarette, and drug use in the adolescent population.
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The Journal of Law and Health is a periodical with a scholarly format that contains readings regarding legal aspects of medicine and health sciences. It is a student-run publication wherein the students are selected for membership and they are the ones to gather and select articles to be published in the journal. In this specific article used for this paper, the focus is on the theories of therapeutic evolution for juvenile drug courts in the face of the onset of the co-occurrence of mental health issues and substance or alcohol abuse.
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The Merck Manual is a book that serves as a guide and a helping companion useful for health care professionals and patients or caregivers alike. All health care professionals need ever more information, and review of large areas of subject matter covered succinctly and completely is increasingly required. The Merck Manual continues to meet these needs, excluding mainly details of surgical procedures. The simplicity and the detailed account of conditions of which the book has been written makes it useable for individuals outside the health care profession.
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This book contains selections of carefully selected writings by specialists in the area of juvenile delinquency. Parts of the book reflect the principal divisions of the field of juvenile delinquency.
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