Title:
High : everything you want to know about drugs, alcohol, and addiction
Author:
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Publication Date:
2019
Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019]
Physical Description:
262 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
ISBN:
9780544644342
Abstract:
Provides information on drug and alcohol use, shares the stories of families who have lived through addiction, and teaches readers how to navigate peer pressure and stress.
Contents:
One hit, one drink. Nic's story and why we wrote this book ; America on drugs ; Choosing to use ; Your brain on drugs ; Keeping sane -- Just say know. Alcohol: just one drink ; Marijuana: hits and myths ; Pain pills and other prescription drugs ; Heroin, cocaine, meth, and other illegal drugs -- Addiction. Use, abuse, and addiction ; Addiction is a family problem ; Drug-free: treatment, relapse, and recovery -- Afterword. Father and son: a conversation.
Language:
English
