Marijuana Contributor(s): Marcovitz, Hal (Author) |
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ISBN: 1590189590 ISBN-13: 9781590189597 Publisher: Lucent Books OUR PRICE: $32.25 Product Type: Library Binding Published: October 2006 Annotation: Each volume in this series describes in detail the effects, use, and abuse of a particular drug or controlled substance. Society's response to the drug -- law enforcement, abuse prevention, and help for those who abuse the drug -- are featured. The reader's need for facts About the drug is paramount, but controversies that surround these drugs are thoroughly examined as well. Lavish use of quotes from experts in treatment and enforcement, as well as from those with personal experience using the drugs give these volumes added authority. Features include:
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Chemistry |
Dewey: 362.295 |
LCCN: 2006017271 |
Series: Drug Education Library |
Physical Information: 0.43" H x 6.36" W x 9.28" (0.66 lbs) 104 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 111635 Reading Level: 10.2 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Each volume in this series describes in detail the effects, use, and abuse of a particular drug or controlled substance. Society's response to the drug -- law enforcement, abuse prevention, and help for those who abuse the drug -- are featured. The reader's need for facts About the drug is paramount, but controversies that surround these drugs are thoroughly examined as well. Lavish use of quotes from experts in treatment and enforcement, as well as from those with personal experience using the drugs give these volumes added authority. Features include: Endnotes for all direct quotes Thorough Indexes Annotated bibliographies Sidebars |