I purchased this book for the sole purpose of looking at the drugs that I know my kids have tried. Kids are not always so honest about what they've done. ine are. However they think they have me fooled into thinking they are done with the experimenting. I did it when I was young. Drugs are more avalible than ever and the world has changed in the last 30 years. I am learning alot and share with my kids what I have learned and back it up with this book. I hope it's sinking in. I have two daughters in there 20's and one 11 year old son. He is learning the code names for drugs so that he will know what people are talking about and stay away from these things.
Substance abuse explained in easy to understand but also informative language. Good book to keep in the library or to pass on to new substance abuse counselors
This book basis it's story on the facts behind drugs and drug use. I bought it for my class. It is very informative and was written as a factual basis for students to have about drugs and drug use. I would recommend this to everyone wanting to know the truth about drugs and it's useage.
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Very Informative
Review created: 03/21/00
by: EmilyD79 -- a member of Epinions
Pros: very helpful and informative
Cons: none
In the war against drugs I find that it's hard to find a lot of good straightforward information on drugs. You can get a lot of myths and a lot of hearsay, but real information is hard to find. The authors of this book also found that fact to be true, so they wrote this book. It is very helpful and informative. It takes the opinion that kids (all people for that matter) should make educated decisions about drugs. Don't "just say no," "just sat KNOW." Know why you're saying no, or yes for that matter. This book goes into the most used drugs of our generation and tells the facts about them. It..