Addresses key lifestyle areas that affect adolescent students with an initial focus on drugs and drug abuse. This series includes viewpoints from both sides of the debate about key topics and issues. It looks at areas with which readers can identify, such as what is happening in schools, clubs and on the streets.

Explains what ecstasy is and how it was developed, and describes why some people take ecstasy, its physical effects, and dangers of the drug.

Explains what crystal meth and amphetamines are, how they were developed, why some people take them, their physical effects, and dangers of the drugs.

Describes the physical and emotional effects of cocaine and crack, how it is made and distributed, and how cocaine and crack abuse and offenses related to its abuse are handled by the law.

Addresses key lifestyle areas that affect adolescent students, with an initial focus on drugs and drug abuse. By recognising the conflicting pressures and information faced by teenagers, it helps readers make intelligent decisions about their behaviour. It looks closely at areas readers can identify, such as what is happening in schools.

Solvents are chemicals which are used as ingredients in a variety of products: such as glues, aerosols and lighter fuel. Some of the properties that make solvents useful also give them the potential to be abused. This book aims to give a clear picture of solvent abuse and the damage it can do. It includes photos, resource section and an index.

Describes what anabolic steroids are and how they work, their physical side effects, and the effect steroids have had upon professional athletes.

Defines body image, explaining the consequences of positive and negative body images. This book looks at how society's idea of physical perfection has changed over the centuries, and how big an influence the media has on body image. It includes information and advice on improving self-esteem, the key to a positive body image.

Product Description: The dangers of inhaling gasses, glue, and aerosols are often underestimated. These substances kill more people than some illegal street drugs. This book explains what inhalants are, the immediate effects of abuse, and the law. It looks at why people inhale