This volume seeks to provide thorough factual information about steroids and is specifically aimed at teenagers. It is part of a series which aims to educate young people about a range of drugs by providing clear information that does not patronise, over-simplify or judge. The book includes: a realistic range of real-life case studies and experiences; detailed information on the effects of drug-taking on the individual and society; and details of organizations who can provide support or more inf...
This volume seeks to provide thorough factual information about ecstasy and is specifically aimed at teenagers. It is part of a series which aims to educate young people about a range of drugs by providing clear information that does not patronise, over-simplify or judge. The book includes: a realistic range of real-life case studies and experiences; detailed information on the effects of drug-taking on the individual and society; and details of organizations who can provide support or more info...
Drugs Trade Paperback (Just the Facts)
Based on our popular "Need to Know" series, "Just the Facts" aims to educate teenagers about a wide range of issues without patronizing the reader or simplifying the issue. Each book: has a sophisticated look to appeal to teenagers; covers a wide range of global issues including euthanasia, genocide and globalisation; includes a range of real-life case studies; and provides details of organizations that can offer support and more information.
Prince and Michael Jackson were among the many thousands of Americans who die each year from drug overdoses in the United States. Learn about the complex triggers that lead to addiction and overdose and the challenges of rehabilitation.
Two brothers growing up in the shadows of the Ballymun flats are on very different paths. Sports-mad Philly is on his way to the hallowed turf of Croke Park; John to exile, heartbreak and ultimately tragedy. But were these paths set in stone? Or does our fate lie in the choices we make? The fictionalised account of Philly McMahon’s multi-award-winning memoir will reach a whole new generation of readers, in a moving coming-of-age story for our times.
What Is Substance Use Disorder? (Teen Disorders)
by Racquel Foran
Everything You Need to Know about the Opioid Epidemic (Need to Know Library)
by Rajdeep Paulus
Do you count down the minutes to wine o'clock on a daily basis? Is a bottle of Pinot Grigio your friend at the end of a long hard day? If you want to give up being controlled and defined by alcohol then now is the time to join The Sober Revolution... Fed up of living in a fog of hangovers, lethargy and guilt from too much wine? Have you tried to cut down without success? You are not alone. When it comes to alcohol, millions of people around the world find it hard to exercise moderation and bec...
Critical Perspectives on the Opioid Epidemic (Analyzing the Issues)
by Paula Johanson
For Teenagers Living with a Parent Who Abuses Alcohol/Drugs
by Edith Lynn Hornik-Beer
Presents advice in question and answer form on how to deal with alcoholism in the home.
Sedatives and Hypnotics (Illicit and Misused Drugs)
by Ida Walker