substance abuse

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substance abuse

Inhalants

Introduces young readers to the dangers of an inhalant addiction and shows ways that users have found help. Learn about the physical and mental effects of inhalant abuse and its negative impact on lives.

Heroin

Introduces young readers to the dangers of heroin addiction and shows ways that users have found help. Learn about the physical and mental effects of heroin abuse and its negative impact on lives.

Hallucinogens

Introduces young readers to the dangers of a hallucinogen addiction and shows ways that users have found help. Learn about the physical and mental effects of hallucinogen abuse and its negative impact on lives.

Tranquilizers and depressants

"Introduces young readers to the dangers of a tranquilizer and depressant addiction and shows ways that users have found help. Learn about the physical and mental effects of tranquilizer and depressant abuse and their negative impacts on lives"--Provided by publisher.

The Devil's playbook

big tobacco, Juul, and the addiction of a new generation
2021
"Big Tobacco meets Silicon Valley in this corporate expos? of what happened when two of the most notorious industries collided-and the vaping epidemic was born"--Adapted from publisher description.

Model citizen

a memoir
2021
"The intimate, gorgeous, garish confessions of Joshua Mohr--writer, father, alcoholic, addict"--.

Addiction

a problem of epidemic proportions
2021
"Drug addiction is a pervasive problem across the United States. Addiction in the United States is a pandemic. It is taking lives, ruining health, and destroying families"-- Provided by publisher.

Little universes

2021
Two sisters struggle with the secrets brought to light in the aftermath of their parents' sudden death.

Understanding addiction

"Describes addiction, [concentrating on substance abuse,] its signs, symptoms, treatment, and effects on society"--Provided by publisher.

Breaking Bailey

2019
"Sent to a fancy boarding school by her stepmother, a prominent attorney, Bailey keeps a journal chronicling her involvement in a 'Science Club' that makes and sells crystal meth"--Provided by publisher.

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