Living with Substance Addiction

Living with Substance Addictionicon

by Higgins, Melissa

Publisher
ABDO
Publication
Jan 01, 2012
Format
Paperback/Softback
Illustrated
No
Dimensions
6.25 x 9.25 x 1 in
ISBN
9781617831294
Pages
112
Age
11 - 18 years
Category
Character DevelopmentHealth & Daily Living

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Description

Living with Substance Addiction features fictional narratives paired with firsthand advice from a medical expert to help preteens and teenagers feel prepared for dealing with substance addiction during adolescence. Topics include complications of substance addiction, getting help and detox, rehab, and aftercare, triggers, and relapse. Throughout the book, Ask Yourself This questions encourage discussion. Features include a selected bibliography, further readings, Just the Facts summary of medical facts about addiction, Where to Turn summary of key advice that includes contact information for helpful organizations, a glossary, source notes, and an index. Living with Health Challenges is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

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