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Discusses the nature of addictions, some of the substances including illegal and prescription drugs, caffeine, alcohol, and steroids.
Quick Summary
Packed with real-life teen interviews, eye-opening stats, and a no-nonsense guide to everything from caffeine to steroids, this book feels like a mystery you can solve rather than a lecture you have to endure. Readers will devour the bite-size sections that reveal the truth behind headlines, showing how a simple energy drink can lead to a bigger problem, and they will appreciate the straightforward tone that never talks down to them. If your kid likes the fast-paced, fact-filled style of "The Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper รverlรถde a Wimpy Kid: Diper รverlรถde Wimpy Kid" or the eye-opening revelations of "Freakonomics", they'll love this. Ideal for teens in grades 9 through 12 who want a concise, no-fluff resource on addiction, it gives clear facts without the jargon.