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Books in Drug Abuse Prevention Library series

  • Drugs and Stress

    M Walter Buckalew

    Library Binding (Rosen Publishing Group, March 1, 1997)
    Accelerated Reader is a program based on the fact that students become more motivated to read if they are tested on the content of the books they have read and are rewarded for correct answers. Students read each book, individually take the test on the computer, and receive gratification when they score well. Schools using the Accelerated Reader program have seen a significant increase in reading among their students.These titles for reluctant readers highlight the possible consequences of drug use, including the dangers of addiction, damage to mind and body, and increased likelihood of violent behavior.
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  • Drugs and Mental Illness

    Maia Miller

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Dec. 1, 1999)
    Discusses the relationship between drugs and mental illness and shows how drugs and addiction cause irrational behavior and promote personality disorders.
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  • Cross-Addiction: The Hidden Risk of Multiple Addictions

    Marlys Johnson

    Library Binding (Rosen Publishing Group, Nov. 1, 1998)
    Accelerated Reader is a program based on the fact that students become more motivated to read if they are tested on the content of the books they have read and are rewarded for correct answers. Students read each book, individually take the test on the computer, and receive gratification when they score well. Schools using the Accelerated Reader program have seen a significant increase in reading among their students.Teens who need help with life skills may have parents who are all too frequently not around to provide basic instruction. In an ever riskier world, strong values and safety tips are a must. These high/low titles will help.
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  • Drugs, Runaways, and Teen Prostitution

    Clare Tattersall

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Dec. 1, 1998)
    Every year roughly two million teens run away from home. Many runaways are forced into prostitution by people who intentionally get them addicted to drugs. This book discusses why teens run away, why runaways often become addicts and prostitutes, and where teens can find help if they are thinking of running away—or if they find themselves on the streets.
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  • Drugs and Your Friends

    Sue Hurwitz, Nancy Shniderman

    Library Binding (Rosen Publishing Group, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Accelerated Reader is a program based on the fact that students become more motivated to read if they are tested on the content of the books they have read and are rewarded for correct answers. Students read each book, individually take the test on the computer, and receive gratification when they score well. Schools using the Accelerated Reader program have seen a significant increase in reading among their students.These titles for reluctant readers highlight the possible consequences of drug use, including the dangers of addiction, damage to mind and body, and increased likelihood of violent behavior.
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  • Drugs and Prison

    Victor Adint

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Feb. 1, 1995)
    Presents comprehensive information on one of the consequences of drug use, involvement in the juvenile justice system, including rehabilitation, serving time in juvenile facilities, sentencing, and drug availability behind bars
  • Drugs and Suicide

    Judie Smith

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, )
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  • Drugs and Birth Defects

    Nancy Shniderman, Sue Hurwitz

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Oct. 1, 1997)
    A look at the effects of drug use on an unborn child shows how a young mother who is taking drugs can harm her child, causing birth defects that last a lifetime
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  • Drugs and Denial

    Wendy Klein

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, May 1, 1998)
    Discusses the reasons people use drugs; tells how to recognize the signs of addiction; explains why denial is dangerous; and offers information on enabling, codependency, and where to go for help
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  • Drugs and Anger

    Bea O'Donnell Rawls

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, April 1, 1994)
    Presents comprehensive information on the effects of drug use on anger, and provides advice on stress as a cause of anger, distinguishing between types of anger, and healthy ways to deal with anger
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  • Hallucinogens

    Ann Ricki Hurwitz, Sue Hurwitz

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Describes psilocybin, LSD, mescaline, and other hallucinogenic drugs and discusses their dangerous and destructive effects
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  • Drugs and Politics

    Peggy Santamaria

    Library Binding (Rosen Publishing Group, March 1, 1994)
    Accelerated Reader is a program based on the fact that students become more motivated to read if they are tested on the content of the books they have read and are rewarded for correct answers. Students read each book, individually take the test on the computer, and receive gratification when they score well. Schools using the Accelerated Reader program have seen a significant increase in reading among their students.These titles for reluctant readers highlight the possible consequences of drug use, including the dangers of addiction, damage to mind and body, and increased likelihood of violent behavior.
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