______________________-Based Programs Usually Have Three Objectives: Keep Truants in School

question 57

Short Answer

______________________-based programs usually have three objectives: keep truants in school, reduce school violence, and improve academic performance of at-risk youth.

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Definitions:

Amphetamines

A class of stimulant drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy, and abused for their euphoric effects.

Teenagers

Refers to individuals typically between the ages of 13 and 19, a developmental stage characterized by physical, emotional, and social changes.

Smoking

The inhalation of smoke from burning tobacco or other substances, often leading to addiction and various health risks.

Caffeine

A stimulant compound found in coffee, tea, and other beverages that affects the central nervous system.