Buzzed is now revised and updated with the most recent discoveries about drugs. It includes new information about biological and behavioral changes in addiction, the prescription-drug abuse epidemic, distinctive drug effects on the adolescent brain, and trends from synthetic cannabinoids to e-cigarettes. This handbook surveys the most used and abused drugs from caffeine to heroin to methamphetamine. In both quick-reference summaries and in-depth analysis,...

Fictionally based on the diary of a fifteen-year-old drug user chronicling her struggle to escape the pull of the drug world.

This book discusses stimulant abuse and explains that stimulants (uppers), which are highly addictive, produce feelings of euphoria and energy but also cause depression, delusions, and psychosis. Treatment programs must meet the addict's needs.

While partying in an abandoned house with friends who are using drugs, Cassidy and Ken face a difficult decision when they find a classmate murdered and risk implicating themselves if they go to the police.

Describes, in simple terms, how to say "No" to drugs, how to listen to your own feelings, how to handle peer pressure, and how to become a drug-free kid.