Dying for acceptance : a teen's guide to drug- and alcohol-related health issues / Joan Esherick.
Series: The science of healthPublication details: Philadelphia : Mason Crest Pub., 2005.Description: 128 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 1590848470
Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Manila Tytana Colleges Library CIRCULATION SECTION | CIR RJ 506.D78 E84 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 021363 |
Includes index.
Introduction -- Why start? reasons teens choose drugs -- The how of the high: how chemical substances affect the brain -- Doorways to danger: tobacco, alcohol, marijuana, and inhalants -- Helpful drugs, hurtful highs: steroids, otcs, and prescription drugs -- The agony of ecstasy (and other club drugs) -- Heroin, hope, and hanging in there -- Further reading -- For more information -- Glossary -- Index -- Picture credits -- Biographies.
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