drug use

This book examines the illegal use of steroids in professional football and its negative effects on the players and the sport.

This book discusses the illegal use of steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs in major league baseball.

An exploration of the debate over athletes who are caught using performance enhancing drugs that defines doping and discusses tests, penalties, both sides of the argument, and other related topics.

These eleven articles examine the issues and offer a range of opinions coming from eyewitnesses, scientific journals, and government officials on American's use of drugs as opposed to making behavioral changes, and the growing pharmaceutical industry.

Presents a collection of essays offering different views on problems teens face the United States, discussing such topics as zero tolerance policies, video games, depression, and eating disorders.

Presents a comprehensive examination of the use of steroids within major league baseball in the years following the 1994 players' strike, and describes how and when it began and what baseball's leadership knew.

The story of Jay, a sixteen-year-old boy, describing his descent into drugs, Satanism, and suicide.

Presents case studies and real-life stories of the harmful effects of marijuana and what it does to the mind and body.

Presents a comprehensive guide for teens on experimenting with drugs and alcohol and discusses some of the reasons why teens use them, how they affect the brain, the dangers of over-the-counter medications and steroids, and warnings about Ecstasy and other club drugs.

Describes the harmful effects of the many illegal substances being used in the United States and offers ways to steer clear of drugs and to seek help if needed.