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Books in Overcoming Addiction series

  • Inhalant, Whippet, and Popper Abuse

    Carolyn DeCarlo

    Paperback (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "This book uncovers what types of products can be used as inhalants and offers practical advice on overcoming addiction"--
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  • Heroin, Opioid, and Painkiller Abuse

    Bethany Bryan

    Paperback (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "This book examines the dangers of opioid abuse and the physical and legal consequences opioid abusers face"--
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  • Crack and Cocaine Abuse

    Alana Benson

    Paperback (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "Few drugs have as many cultural and social implications as cocaine and crack. These drugs link Hollywood and Detroit, and are signifiers of classic rock icons and racial inequality. How have these drugs shaped the world we live in? How do they shape lives today? How can addictions to these drugs be overcome? Cocaine and crack are highly addictive and can cause severe health problems, but there are ways to get support and treatment. This book offers the support readers need in order to seek treatment for themselves and their loved ones"--
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  • Heroin, Opioid, and Painkiller Abuse

    Bethany Bryan

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "This book examines the dangers of opioid abuse and the physical and legal consequences opioid abusers face"--
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  • Inhalant, Whippet, and Popper Abuse

    Carolyn DeCarlo

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "This book uncovers what types of products can be used as inhalants and offers practical advice on overcoming addiction"--
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  • Alcohol Abuse

    Jennifer Peters

    Paperback (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "This book guides teens to think about the legal and physical consequences of alcohol abuse and it provides support for teens who are experiencing alcohol dependency or have loved ones that are addicted to alcohol"--
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  • Methamphetamine and Stimulant Abuse

    Bethany Bryan

    Paperback (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    Crystal meth and other amphetamines are illegal synthetic drugs that are cheap to produce and very damaging. These stimulants are highly aggressive and gradually destroy the body of a user. This book will guide readers through the warning signs of possible crystal meth abuse and suggest potential interventions and ways to seek treatment. Personal narratives, sidebars, and organizations that treat crystal meth addiction are also included to instill hope in readers seeking help for themselves or loved ones.
  • Hallucinogen Abuse

    Bridey Heing

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "Hallucinogens are a diverse group of drugs that can alter a user's perception, thinking, and feelings. They can be natural or made in laboratories. They are also very addictive. This book examines the consequences of hallucinogen abuse and offers solutions for those who suffer from, or know someone who suffers from, an addiction to hallucinogens such as LSD or magic mushrooms. Featured sidebars and narratives from real users provide the context for the harm these substances cause, as well as hope for recovery from addiction"--
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  • Ecstasy and MDMA Abuse

    Jennifer Peters (ch

    Paperback (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    Ecstasy and MDMA are both stimulants and hallucinogens, which can alter perception while increasing a user's energy. Due to these effects, Ecstasy was long known as a "party" drug taken at raves or concerts. However, Ecstasy has very real consequences, particularly to the brain and heart. This book guides readers through what Ecstasy abuse might look like, its consequences, and how to seek treatment for oneself and others. It includes sidebars with expert advice and personal narratives about overcoming Ecstasy abuse.
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  • Alcohol Abuse

    Jennifer Peters

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "This book guides teens to think about the legal and physical consequences of alcohol abuse and it provides support for teens who are experiencing alcohol dependency or have loved ones that are addicted to alcohol"--
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  • Ecstasy and MDMA Abuse

    Jennifer Peters

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    Ecstasy and MDMA are both stimulants and hallucinogens, which can alter perception while increasing a user's energy. Due to these effects, Ecstasy was long known as a party drug taken at raves or concerts. However, Ecstasy has very real consequences, particularly to the brain and heart. This book guides readers through what Ecstasy abuse might look like, its consequences, and how to seek treatment for oneself and others. It includes sidebars with expert advice and personal narratives about overcoming Ecstasy abuse.
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  • Marijuana Abuse

    Bridey Heing

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    Marijuana is very much a part of popular culture and medical marijuana has been legalized across several U.S. states. However, marijuana can also have negative consequences, including legal ramifications and addiction. This book illustrates how marijuana can affect the body and offers warning signs to help readers determine if they or someone they love is afflicted by marijuana abuse. Personal narratives, sidebars, and treatment organizations are also provided to help readers seek a road to recovery for themselves or their loved ones.
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