Addictions are of many types, including to - tobacco, alcohol, drugs, food, sex, gambling and even to video games - they all have both unique and similar aspects. Some important causes and consequences of addiction are discussed in a story format which is fun to read, making learning easier. There is a workbook section designed to reinforce the materials learned within the book and elsewhere.

Designed to facilitate understanding and tolerance, this book presents ideas and concepts about mental and emotional illness in a story book format which is fun to read and easy to follow. The approached used is bio/psyco/social one with due consideration for individual differences and cultural diversity. A workbook section is included to reinforce the materials learned was well as to facilitate creative thinking beyond these materials.

The Autism spectrum of disorders are characterized by extreme intelligence on the one hand and emotional challenges on the other. This book provides children and significant others with an understanding of these issues and others. The workbook section is included to reinforce the materials covered, while increasing sensitivity, creativity and solutions to important problems