Drug Information for Teens : Health Tips About the Physical and Mental Effects of Substance Abuse: Including Information About Alcohol, Tobacco, Marijuana, E-Cigarettes, Cocaine, Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drugs, Club Drugs, Hallucinogens, Heroin,

Research shows that teenagers' brains are hard-wired in a way that makes them prone to take risks. Although teenage substance abuse is steadily declining, many teens still experiment with drugs and alcohol. This book discusses adolescent drug use and abuse, including facts about the following: The science of addiction and the impact of drug use on the brain, Common illicit drugs of abuse and their health effects, The abuse of legally available substances including prescription drugs, Drug addiction treatment and recovery, Resources for help and more information