ISBN:

• 9780531103814
• 0531103811

Description: 95 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Notes:

• Includes index.
• Bibliography: pages 91.

Contents:

• The young at risk
• Drugs and disease
• The drugs
• Dependency: the major disease
• Uppers: amphetamines and nonamphetamines
• Uppers: cocaine
• Uppers: caffeine and nicotine
• Downers: barbiturates, tranquilizers, inhalants
• Downers: alcohol
• Inners: heroin
• Outers: hallucinogens, PCP, and marijuana.

LCCN: 87008140

Control Number: 30171

Series:

• A First book
• First book.

Subjects:

• Substance abuse -- Complications -- Juvenile literature.
• Substance abuse -- Juvenile literature.