In this informative book, readers will gain an understanding of the history of marijuana, its uses and effects, and the growing debate about whether it should be made legal for use.

Few young people believe inhaling household substances for the drug-like effects is actually dangerous to their health. This title examines the many household products - approximately 1,400 of them - that can be abused as drugs and explains the damage...

Modern medicine provides more help than ever before for people suffering from severe or chronic pain. This book gives readers the inside story on this notorious class of drugs and offers suggestions to help people affected negatively by abuse of these...

Pearson New International Edition Foundations of Addiction Counseling (Paperback / softback)

As steroids, stimulants, and supplements have become easily available and salaries and endorsement deals have become lucrative, it seems that more athletes are availing themselves of substances designed to improve their performance - whether legal or...

Peer pressure and availability make alcohol abuse one of the most troubling problems in society, particularly among young people. This title explores why alcohol is so popular in our culture and the problems it poses for individuals and society. It also...

In Ecstasy (Paperback / softback)

An Egyptian Novel Status: Emo (Paperback / softback)

Steroid use is not just a problem for professional sports stars. Studies show that teenagers - especially boys - are using steroids in high school to change the appearance and strength of their bodies. This book explores the facts and science behind teen...

Gita Desai Is Not Here to Shut Up (Hardback)

Fall into the lives of the city's filthy rich with Juno Dawson's deliciously dark and intoxicating London Collection. It's a dirty business getting clean ... Addiction and redemption, love and despair. Clean is Gossip Girl meets Girl, Interrupted, and...

The Spectacular Suit (Paperback / softback)

All That?s Left to Say (Paperback / softback)

It was a love story. Me, Gemma and junk. Tar loves Gemma, but Gemma doesn't want to be tied down. But no one can fly forever. Melvin Burgess??? most ambitious and complex novel is a vivid depiction of a group of teenagers in the grip of addiction. Told...

Avoiding Drink and Drugs (Paperback / softback)

The Spectacular Suit (Hardback)

Learning Not to Drown (Paperback / softback)