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Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
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Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
by David Sheff

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What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted every moment of renowned journalist David Sheff's harrowing journey through his son Nic's addiction to drugs and tentative steps...
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Come Back: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Hell and Back
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Come Back: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Hell and Back
by Claire Fontaine

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How does an honor student at one of Los Angeles's finest prep schools–a nice girl from a happy, loving home–trade school uniforms and afternoons at the mall for speedballs in the back of a truck in rural Indiana? How does her devoted mother...
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Come Back: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Hell and Back
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Come Back: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Hell and Back
by Claire Fontaine

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The unflinching true account of a teenage girl's descent into society's underbelly -- and her mother's desperate and ultimately successful attempts to bring her back. How does an honor student at one of Los Angeles's finest prep schools -- a bright...
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Mom, Everyone Else Does!: Becoming Your Daughter's Ally in Responding to Peer Pressure to Drink, Smoke, and Use Drugs
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Mom, Everyone Else Does!: Becoming Your Daughter's Ally in Responding to Peer Pressure to Drink, Smoke, and Use Drugs
by Sharon A Hersh

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Help Your Daughter Resist Peer Pressure– Even When You’re Not Around. A national survey in 2001 indicated that in the U.S. one-fourth of the high school seniors have problems with drugs and alcohol, nearly two-thirds of teenagers experiment...
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Dirty: a Search for Answers Inside America's Teenage Drug Epidemic
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Dirty: a Search for Answers Inside America's Teenage Drug Epidemic
by Meredith Maran

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Venturing into uncharted territory, mother and award-winning journalist Meredith Maran takes us inside teenagers' hearts, minds, and central nervous systems to explore the causes and consequences of our nation's drug crisis. In these pages we get to know...
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Understanding Addiction and Recovery Through a Child's Eyes: Help, Hope, and Healing for the Family
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Understanding Addiction and Recovery Through a Child's Eyes: Help, Hope, and Healing for the Family
by Jerry Moe

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Hope and Healing for Children Hurt by Addiction in the Family 'I have spent my adult life in the company of children who have been my teachers. We got to know each other because someone in each child's life was addicted to alcohol or other drugs. For...
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Teens Under the Influence: The Truth about Kids, Alcohol, and Other Drugs- How to Recognize the Problem and What to Do about It
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Teens Under the Influence: The Truth about Kids, Alcohol, and Other Drugs- How to Recognize the Problem and What to Do about It
by Katherine Ketcham

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Includes bibliographical references (pp. 371-402) and index....
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Don't Let Your Kids Kill You: A Guide for Parents of Drug and Alcohol Addicted Children
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Don't Let Your Kids Kill You: A Guide for Parents of Drug and Alcohol Addicted Children
by Charles Rubin

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Now updated and revised, Rubins landmark guide for parents of drug and alcohol-addicted children shows parents how to regain health and happiness, and how to give up the idea that their childs addiction is their fault....
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How to Help Your Teenager Stop Smoking
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How to Help Your Teenager Stop Smoking
by Michael T Mannion

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This is the first complete guide for parents who are determined to help their children avoid the certain dangers of smoking. Drawing upon smoking cessation research by the American Cancer Association, American Lung Association, American Heart Association,...
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Kick Butts!
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Kick Butts!
by Arlene Hirschfelder

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Reasonably priced, heavily illustrated, and packed with information, this award-winning guide covers the history of tobacco use in America from the 1870s to the present, so that young people can understand how such a dangerous habit became so popular....
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Growing Up Tobacco Free
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Growing Up Tobacco Free
by Barbara S Lynch

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This book explains nicotine's effects and the process of addiction; summarizes data on smoking trends among young people; looks at the search for an effective approach to preventing the use of cigarettes, chewing and spitting tobacco, and snuff by...
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From Binge to Blackout: A Mother and Son Struggle with Teen Drinking
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From Binge to Blackout: A Mother and Son Struggle with Teen Drinking
by Chris Volkmann

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ALCOHOL: The number one drug of choice for America's youth. Throughout his college years, Toren Volkmann partied like there was no tomorrow. And like so many parents, his mother, Chris, overlooked Toren's growing alcohol problem. But when he graduated...
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How to Talk to Your Kids about Drugs
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How to Talk to Your Kids about Drugs
by Stephen Arterburn

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An updated and expanded edition of Drug Proof Your Kids (more than 100,000 copies sold)....
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Hallucinogens (Drug Library)
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Hallucinogens (Drug Library)
by Paul R Robbins

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-- Offers needed information for teens on frequently abused drugs. -- In-depth looks at individual drugs as well as case studies....
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Raising Drug-Free Kids: 100 Tips for Parents
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Raising Drug-Free Kids: 100 Tips for Parents
by Aletha Solter

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In a nation where an estimated 25 percent of high-school seniors use illegal substances on a monthly basis, parents are wise to be concerned about setting their children on a drug-free course. While much advice handed out these days focuses on teen...
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Adolescent Drug & Alcohol Abuse: How to Spot It, Stop It, and Get Help for Your Family (Patient-Centered Guides)
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Adolescent Drug & Alcohol Abuse: How to Spot It, Stop It, and Get Help for Your Family (Patient-Centered Guides)
by Nikki Babbit

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Is your child involved with drugs? Adolescent drug abuse and chemical dependency can happen to any teenager, whatever their drug education, economic level, neighborhood, school, or church attendance. It can happen whether parents are married or...
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Addiction Proof Your Child: A Realistic Approach to Preventing Drug, Alcohol, and Other Dependencies
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Addiction Proof Your Child: A Realistic Approach to Preventing Drug, Alcohol, and Other Dependencies
by Stanton Peele

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THE PROBLEM IS ADDICTION, NOT DRUGS People become addicted to experiences that protect them from life challenges they can't deal with. It is not possible to say that any one thing causes addiction. Most kids who use drugs and alcohol don't become...
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Drugs the Truth
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Drugs the Truth
by Macfarlane

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Based on real questions emailed to the award-winning Teenage Health Freak website, the books in this series provide trustworthy health information and advice for today's teenagers. This volume focuses on drugs....
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Dying to Drink: Confronting Binge Drinking on College Campuses
by Henry Weschler

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The fact that so many U.S. college students binge drink today indicates a failure not only of our best and brightest but also of higher education, local law enforcement, and to some extent our own attitudes. At the same time it represents booming...
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Intervening with Drug-Involved Youth
by Clyde B Mccoy

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Exploring current issues of drug use by young people, Intervening with Drug-Involved Youth provides a special analysis of intervention by an outstanding group of experts in the field. Noteworthy topics considered include the scope of the problem...
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