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2) Crank
Author
Series
Crank trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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Description
Kristina Georgia Snow is the perfect daughter: gifted high school junior, quiet, never any trouble. But on a trip to visit her absentee father, Kristina disappears and Bree takes her place. Bree is the exact opposite of Kristina -- she's fearless.
Through a boy, Bree meets the monster: crank. And what begins as a wild, ecstatic ride turns into a struggle through hell for her mind, her soul -- her life.
4) Drug abuse
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Explores the issues surrounding drug abuse by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a pro/con format. Features articles that express various perspectives on this topic.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
This book examines the use of prescription drugs which can be obtained legally and can be found in medicine cabinets in young adults' own homes. Because of this, there is a perception that they are not as dangerous as other types of drugs. Readers discover in great detail, that abuse of prescriptions can have hazardous--sometimes even deadly--consequences.
7) Go ask Alice
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
A teenager whose life is dominated by her drug problems recounts in her diary her experiences from her indoctrination into the world of drugs to three weeks before her death.
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A comprehensive portrait of a uniquely American epidemic — devastating in its findings and damning in its conclusions
The opioid epidemic has been described as "one of the greatest mistakes of modern medicine." But calling it a mistake is a generous rewriting of the history of greed, corruption, and indifference that pushed the US into consuming more than 80 percent of the world's opioid painkillers.
Journeying through lives and communities...
The opioid epidemic has been described as "one of the greatest mistakes of modern medicine." But calling it a mistake is a generous rewriting of the history of greed, corruption, and indifference that pushed the US into consuming more than 80 percent of the world's opioid painkillers.
Journeying through lives and communities...
10) Glass
Author
Series
Crank trilogy volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Kristina is determined to manage her crystal meth addiction in order to take care of her newborn son, but when the pull of the drug becomes too strong, her greatest fears are quickly realized.
11) Towering
Author
Series
Kendra chronicles volume 3
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A contemporary retelling of Rapunzel told from the alternating perspectives of three teens whose fates unknowingly bind them together to destroy a greater evil"-- Provided by publisher.
13) Fallout
Author
Series
Crank trilogy volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Written in free verse, explores how three teenagers try to cope with the consequences of their mother's addiction to crystal meth and its effects on their lives.
14) Wild sky
Author
Series
Night sky volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Skyler Reid is slowly adjusting to the powers that make her a Greater-Than, but unless she can master her abilities, the danger she attracts may destroy her friends, especially after a secret laboratory to produce the controversial Destiny drug opens in their town.
15) Why stop now
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
After deciding to take his mother to rehab, a man tries to find a way to get drugs for her so that she can be admitted to the program.
16) Drug abuse
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Explores the issues surrounding teenage drug abuse. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance.
18) Flesh and bone
Author
Publisher
Luminis Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Bill's life is turned upside down when his dad leaves and his mom moves them to her parent's home, where he turns to drugs, alcohol, and exploration of his sexuality to combat his loneliness.
19) Flashback
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
p2011
Language
English
Description
Along with most of the population, ex-detective Nick Bottom becomes addicted to flashback, a drug that allows users to re-live the best moments of their lives, and must find a way to function after being hired to investigate a murder.
20) Strange lies
Author
Series
Strange truth volume 2
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Benny and Virginia investigate when the student body president is maimed during Winship Academy's science expo in what may have been an accident, while a mystery man was handing out drugs.
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