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Author
Series
Gin Sullivan novels volume 3
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Former medical examiner Gin Sullivan thought she'd put her troubled past behind her--but a deadly web of drugs, depravity, and murder threaten to consume all she loves.
Author
Language
English
Description
Fully updated, this matter-of-fact handbook includes the most recent discoveries about drug use, including new information on electronic smoking devices, abuse of prescription stimulants and the opioid crisis. "Lively, highly informative, unbiased, [and] thorough" (Addiction Research & Theory), Buzzed surveys drugs from caffeine to heroin to reveal how these drugs affect the body, the different "highs" they produce and the circumstances in which they...
43) Gym candy
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Groomed by his father to be a star player, football is the only thing that has ever really mattered to Mick Johnson, who works hard for a spot on the varsity team his freshman year, then tries to hold onto his edge by using steroids, despite the consequences to his health and social life.
44) Payback time
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Overweight, somewhat timid Mitch reluctantly agrees to be the sports reporter for the Lincoln High newspaper because he is determined to be a writer, but he senses a real story in Angel, a talented football player who refuses to stand out on the field--or to discuss his past.
45) The cartoonist
Author
Publisher
Viking Press
Pub. Date
1978.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Threatened with the loss of his private place in the attic of his crowded home, a young boy determines to keep it at all costs.
46) Love is the drug
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Emily Bird is an African American high school senior in Washington D.C., member of a privileged medical family, on the verge of college and the edge of the drug culture, and not really sure which way she will go--then one day she wakes up in the hospital with no memory of what happened.
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest, a imprint of National Highlights, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"What's the marijuana industry look like around the world? How are businesses, governments, and patients impacted by the laws of their lands? Is there really any proof that medical marijuana works? In Marijuana: Facts, Figures, & Opinions, we'll answer these questions and more. We'll explore everything you need to know about marijuana as an illegal drug, as a medicine, and as a business. We'll take an in-depth look at how legalization is impacting...
52) Hallucinogens
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Examines the history of the use of hallucinogenic, or psychedelic, drugs, their physical and social effects, and the dangers of taking these drugs.
53) Easy rider
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1969, 1999]
Language
English
Description
Widescreen. Two motorcyclists travel across the U.S. in search of the "real" America and find it.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When Michael Pollan set out to research how LSD and psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) are being used to provide relief to people suffering from difficult-to-treat conditions such as depression, addiction and anxiety, he did not intend to write his most personal book. But upon discovering how these remarkable substances are improving the lives not only of the mentally ill but also of healthy people coming to grips with the challenges...
56) Hawk moon
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Will faces a mystery involving drugs at his high school, while being framed for the disappearance and possible murder of his girlfriend.
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Vaping is the act of smoking an e-cigarette or a similar device. These devices don't produce smoke-but they're still dangerous! The vapor that e-cigarette users inhale and exhale includes fine particles with toxic chemicals. Many of these chemicals are carcinogens that are also linked to respiratory and heart disease. Many e-cigarettes use a liquid that contains nicotine. Other people use e-cigarettes to vape other drugs. In this book, readers will...
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest, an imprint of National Highlights, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In some countries and U.S. states, recreational and/or medical marijuana has been legalized, although it is still illegal for children to use it (except for physician-recommended medical purposes). Marijuana has serious effects on the human brain and body, and it's important for teens to know what the side effects are and how marijuana will affect them if they choose to use it as adults. Marijuana's Harmful Effects on Youth provides information on...
60) Designer drugs
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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