Books

Dr. Neil Beck, Beating Heroin. New York: Putnam Books, 2000.

Contains essential information for heroin addicts as well as their loved ones, and discusses approaches to the recovery process.

Martin Booth, Opium: A History. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996. Provides an in-depth look at the impact that opium has had on human history.

Sean Covey, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide. New York: Simon & Schuster 1998. Provides a step-by-step guide to help teens meet such challenges as avoiding peer pressure-based decisions, building friendships, achieving their goals, and getting along with their parents.

Barbara Hughes, Drug Related Diseases . New York: Franklin Watts, 1987. Gives in-depth information on the diseases associated with the various forms of drug abuse.

Wendy Mass, Teen Drug Abuse. San Diego: Lucent Books, 1997.

Discusses the various drugs abused by teens, and examines the startling rise in teen drug use...