Product Description: PCP is an illegal hallucinogen that can cause psychotic episodes. It is manufactured by street gangs and distributed around the country. Users can never be sure what they're getting when they buy it. Now sold in many forms, including a convenient and cheap cigarette, PCP is a drug whose use is on the increase...read more

Product Description: Engaging and informative, these volumes tackle the drugs commonly abused by teens and describe in detail what they can do to the body, mind, spirit, and family. Young adults read about the grim reality of drug abuse; for example, they discover the frightening development since the late 2000s about the return of heroin use that has law enforcement, educators, and health care professionals concerned and the troubling rise in heroin deaths...read more

Product Description: Identifies reasons why people choose to use steroids, describes the effects of their use on the body and brain, and discusses their prevalence in the world of sports.

Product Description: The National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that prescription painkillers are one of the most commonly abused drugs by teens, after tobacco, alcohol, and marijuana. Readers get the facts about narcotics, including opioids and opiates, the class of chemicals that includes oxycodone...read more

Product Description: Informing everyone about the products they use and the long term affects

Product Description: Drug and alcohol abuse is a major health problem for people all over the world. Millions of people are affected by drugs and alcohol each year. Many people have family or friends who are addicted to drugs, alcohol, or both. Drugs and alcohol can be deadly, as well, leaving families without parents or parents missing their lost kids...read more

Product Description: Do you know which substances in your home are harmful? This book explores those substances you should avoid and what to do if you accidentally do touch, swallow or breathe them in.

Product Description: Readers are given helpful information about the dangers of drugs and alcohol, including narcotics, hallucinogens, and prescription medications in this nonfiction book. Through detailed images, diagrams, informational text, an index, a glossary of terms, and a list of websites that provide additional information, readers are given the tools and information they need to educate themselves about addiction, drug abuse, the health and social issues that drugs and alcohol can cause, and how to say no to peer pressure...read more

Product Description: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Other Drugs* describes the risks associated with use of these substances. The chapters also provide students with information on how they can avoid tobacco, alcohol and drug use, as well as what they can do to seek help for substance abuse problems...read more

Product Description: Looks at the dangers of cocaine abuse, including how it affects the body and what can be done to those addicted.Title: CocaineAuthor: Chastain, ZacharyPublisher: Mason CrestPublication Date: 2012/09/01Number of Pages: 128Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2011032565

Product Description: Dangerous Drugs gives middle-school students the lowdown on the consequences of drug use.

Product Description: Dangerous Drugs gives middle-school students the lowdown on the consequences of drug use.

Product Description: This book examines various aspects of addiction in the United States.

Product Description: Examines the drugs that can be obtained without a prescription or can found in everyday food and drink items, including caffeine, ephedra, and various herbs.

Product Description: Methamphetamine is one of the most abused and dangerous drugs in the world. This book explores how methamphetamine was developed, how its use has spread, and how it is used for limited medical purposes, while also taking a look at overcoming the addiction.

Product Description: Book by Walker, Ida