WEIGHING THE RISKS (SKILLS FOR HEALTHY LIVING)

Topic	Alcohol Use and Teenagers
Program Summary	A TOP TEN teen selection! Teens face a lot of pressure to try drugs and alcohol. Listen to several teens who have learned, sometimes the hard way, to say no. TEACHER'S GUIDE INCLUDED.
Length	30 min.
Recommended Age	Grades 9 - 12
Publication Date	2006
Teen Reviewer Comments	Presents alternatives to the real stories shared about the effects of alcohol and drugs.
Risk Factors Addressed	Friends who engage in the problem behavior; favorable attitudes toward the problem behavior.
Protective Factors Addressed	Healthy beliefs and clear standards; cognitive and social skills for successful involvement.
Library Location	Kent (DVD), Kinderhook (DVD), Milton (VHS), Town of Ulster (DVD)