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001400
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East Sussex, Hodder Wayland, 2001.
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64pPurple Spine
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Health Issues
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The book explains what amphetamines are, and where they come from. Side effects of taking the drug are explained - such as exhaustion, paranoia, depression and aggression, together with information on how addicts can be treated. It includes photos, case studies, glossary, resource section and index.
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0750244895 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
001329 | 613.83/ELL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007059
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2000.
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34pGreen Spine
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Learn to Say No!
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Cannabis explains about the drug cannabis - its different forms, what happens when it is smoked and how it affects the user physically, mentally and socially.
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What are drugs?
What is cannabis?
A mixed history
Cannabis and the law
What happens when cannabis is smoked?
The effects of smoking cannabis
Frequent use and its effects
The social effects
Why do some people do it?
Saying no
Dealing with difficult situations
Growing up
The cannabis debate
Useful contacts
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0431099006 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007536 | 362.295/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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016596
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Drugs
/ Sanders, Pete; Myers, Steve
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1995
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London, Watts Book, 1995.
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32pBlue Spine
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What do you know about?
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Aims to provide a better understanding of drugs and the dangers of abuse, and discusses what can be done to help users and to stop the illegal use of drugs. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.
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Introduction
What are drugs?
Different kinds of drugs
Why do people misuse drugs?
Drugs and society
Addiction and dependency
What drug-taking can lead to
Kicking the habit
What can be done about drug abuse?
What can we do?
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0749620978 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
016203 | 362.29/SAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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001407
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Heroin
/ Elliot-Wright, Susan
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2001
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East Sussex, Hodder Wayland, 2001.
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64pPurple Spine
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Health Issues
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This book looks at the history of heroin, what it consists of, and why people use it. The misery heroin addiction brings to individuals and their families is clearly outlined, with a look at crime, illness, and all the other possible consequences. Methods of helping addicts are examined, including methadone, needle exchange schemes and education. With photos, case studies, glossary, resource section and index.
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Heroin's forerunners
Heroin use today
Supply and demand
Why do people use heroin?
How heroin damages health
The social consequences
Prevention and treatment
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0750244879 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
001356 | 613.83/ELL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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