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Marijuana: A Dangerous "High" Way

Marijuana
1983
This book dramatizes the facts about the damaging effect of marijuana on the mind, body and social relationships. Describes how this deceptive drug scrambles up all the signals constantly sent by our brain and vital organs to keep us aware and well.

Addiction

its causes, problems and treatments
1982
Discusses the phenomenon of compulsive dependence on pleasure-giving substances such as drugs, alcohol, tobacco, caffeine, and food, as well as causes of, treatments for, and societal attitudes toward such addiction.

Substance abuse

1989
Discusses the effects of tobaccok alcohol, and drugs, and social aspects such as peer pressure to abuse these substances.

Nicotine & cigarettes

2000
Examines the dangers of nicotine use, discussing the history of the drug, its physiological and chemical effects, and ways of getting help for a nicotine addiction.

Tobacco

2001
Discusses the history of tobacco, health risks associated with tobacco use, tactics employed by tobacco manufacturers, social consequences of smoking, prevention efforts, and treatment options.

The facts about nicotine

2007
Describes nicotine's effects on the body, diseases related to tobacco use, and lawsuits against tobacco companies, and discusses methods of quitting smoking.

Putting out the fire

smoking and the law
2009
Discusses the changes that have occurred with regulations on the tobacco industry, covering the industry's attempts to conceal their findings about health issues related to smoking, the work of the Department of Justice and the Food and Drug Administration, and more.

Blood and smoke

2000
In Blood and Smoke, Stephen King takes us inside a world of yearning and paranoia, isolation and addiction. It is the world of the smoker. In this audio-only collection, the now politically incorrect habit plays a key role in the fates of three different men in three unabridged stories of unfiltered suspense.

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