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Shattering the myths of the drug culture: Celebrity role models just say no

Shattering the myths of the drug culture: Celebrity role models just say no

hearing before the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, ... Congress, second session, June 18, 1998
HealthPolitics & Society
Pages
73
Published
1999
Language
English

Synopsis

This report from the U.S. House of Representatives examines the pervasive myths surrounding drug culture, particularly focusing on the influence of celebrity role models. It advocates for a 'just say no' approach, highlighting the importance of prevention efforts among youth. The document explores the societal impact of drug use and the role public figures can play in promoting healthier choices.

Prose complexity
7/10

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InformativeThought-Provoking

Genres

Health Politics & Society

Authors

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United States

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