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How Your Brain Decides if You Will Become Addicted--or NOT: For Teens & Young Adults


Smart Teens-Smart Choices

School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 8, Year 9

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No. of pages 296

Published: 2019

Great for age 12-18 years

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"How Your Brain Decides if You Will Become Addicted—or NOT: For Teens & Young Adults" by Jennifer Youngs explores the science behind addiction in a relatable and engaging way. The book delves into how the brain's development during adolescence influences susceptibility to addiction. Youngs explains the role of genetics, environment, and personal choices, offering insights into why some individuals are more prone to addictive behaviors than others. Through real-life examples and practical advice, the author empowers teens and young adults to make informed decisions about substance use, fostering resilience and promoting mental health awareness. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Smart Teens-Smart Choices .

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade-12th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 13-18 years.

There are 296 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2019 by Teen Town Press .

 

This book is in the following series:

Smart Teens-Smart Choices