Offers coverage that ranges from the lifelong effects of anorexia to the pressures and stresses that often lead to one or more of these disorders. Presenting important facts, testimonies, and demonstrations that illustrate the serious dangers of eating disorders, this guide helps teens find a healthier way to deal with their problems.
Offers coverage that ranges from the lifelong effects of anorexia to the pressures and stresses that often lead to one or more of these disorders. Pre...
Abuse is a physical, emotional, verbal, social, or sexual behavior used to control another person. Every year, millions of people suffer from some form of abuse at the hands of friends, relatives, and other loved ones.
Abuse is a physical, emotional, verbal, social, or sexual behavior used to control another person. Every year, millions of people suffer from some for...
According to the US Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, roughly 20 million Americans use illicit drugs annually. This title includes hard facts and personal testimonies that help teenagers make an informed decision about drugs.
According to the US Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, roughly 20 million Americans u...
Everyone is faced with the death of a family member or friend at one point or another. Death is a complex topic, and coping with its consequences is often difficult. This title intends to help readers understand and cope with the emotions and problems that arise from this experience.
Everyone is faced with the death of a family member or friend at one point or another. Death is a complex topic, and coping with its consequences is o...
A clear guide for teens on the facts and myths about smoking, The Truth About Smoking, Second Edition provides clear, balanced information on the long-term and short-term effects of this dangerous habit. Examining the social and personal issues that teenagers face such as peer pressure this guide offers sound advice without talking down to its audience. New and revised entries include: -Addiction to nicotine -Additives in cigarettes -Cancer and smoking -Cigarette additives -Cosmetic effects of smoking -Costs of smoking -Health insurance and smoking -Media and smoking -Peer pressure and...
A clear guide for teens on the facts and myths about smoking, The Truth About Smoking, Second Edition provides clear, balanced information on the long...
Every sexual encounter presents the risk of getting a sexually transmitted disease, and unprotected sex risks pregnancy. Providing a picture of teenage sexual behaviour and its consequences, this book offers advice to teenagers and encourages discussion with parents and peers.
Every sexual encounter presents the risk of getting a sexually transmitted disease, and unprotected sex risks pregnancy. Providing a picture of teenag...