Just the facts
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1)
Amphetamines
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2)
Cocaine
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3) Ecstasy
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Explains the nature, development, addictive qualities, consequences, and legal aspects of the drug MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy.
4)
LSD
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5)
Steroids
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6)
Tobacco
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8)
Painkillers and tranquilizers
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9) ADHD
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, describing what it is, the history of the disorder, what it is like to live with ADHD, and some of the available treatments.
10) Allergies
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Defines what an allergy is, various types of allergies, some prevention and treatment methods, and other issues related to allergic conditions.
11)
Alzheimer's disease
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12)
Asthma
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13) Cancer
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of cancer, describing what it is, what the various forms are that it takes, what it is like to live with this disease, and some of the available treatments.
14) Diabetes
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Discusses the two types of diabetes, causes of this disease, treatments available, and a variety of issues surrounding this serious health concern.
15) Down syndrome
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of Down's syndrome, describing what it is, the history of this disorder, what it is like to live with Down's syndrome, and some of the available treatments.
16) Epilepsy
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Describes what epilepsy is and the different types of seizures associated with it, what triggers them, possible medicines and treatments, and other issues related to this disease.
17)
Meningitis
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Describes the different types of MS, their symptoms, why this disease can be difficult to diagnose, various types of treatment, and other issues related to multiple sclerosis.
20)
Tuberculosis
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