drug use

Discusses the journey through a Twelve Step program and profiles ten young men and women in recovery from alcohol and/or drug addiction.

Drug abuse can ruin the lives of users and their friends and family. It can cause harm to a person's body and take control of his or her mind. Drug use also supports an illegal drug supply industry one that involves criminals and gangs. This frank, clear-eyed, sobering text examines what drugs are, what they can do, and how people can get help.

"Provides comprehensive information on drug abuse, including first-person interviews, signs and symptoms, physical dangers, recovery, and solutions"--Provided by publisher.

Looks at the legality of marijuana in the United States and negative effects of it.

Explores the issues surrounding doping by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a pro/con format. Features articles that express various perspectives on this topic.

This video tells the functions of the brain, how drugs affect brain behavior, and more.

Emily Bird is an African American high school senior in Washington D.C., member of a privileged medical family, on the verge of college and the edge of the drug culture, and not really sure which way she will go--then one day she wakes up in the hospitalwith no memory of what happened.

"SHARDS is Allison Moore's first-person account of her life as a Hawaii vice cop who became addicted to meth, deceived her entire police department, and led her to a life of prostitution, torture, prison, and, ultimately, rehabilitation and redemption"--.

Filled with completely up-to-date information, this edition squarely addresses a problem that is reaching epidmeic proportions among American teenagers.