Athletes at all levels, including high school, college, professional, and Olympic, have been caught using performance-enhancing drugs and illicit drugs. Through objective overviews, primary sources,
Examines the history, health effects, social issues, and legal status of different types of methamphetamines through objective overviews, primary sources, and illustrated statistics.
Examines the history, health effects, social issues, and legal status of different types of synthetic drugs through objective overviews, primary sources, and illustrated statistics.
Examines issues related to teens and cheating, including the reasons for cheating, the growing prevalence of cheating among students at all levels, the impact of technology, and ways to address the pr
Provides information about synthetic drug addiction in teens, discussing what they are, the threat to public health, and how the government should handle them.
The majority of Americans believe the current immigration system is in need of reform but there is little agreement on which parts need fixing and how best to fix them. Through objective overviews, p
There are thousands of genetic disorders, all defined as conditions in which an individual's genetic makeup has been altered in some way. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color
Leukemia is a cancer of the blood that is characterized by an overproduction of abnormal white blood cells. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations this title exami
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a severe mental illness that affects 8 percent of Americans and as many as 14 percent of soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Through objective overviews, p
Despite all of the evidence about the dangers of tobacco, roughly 20 percent of today's high school students continue to smoke. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrati
DNA is a powerful law enforcement tool that is used to solve a wide variety of crimes. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations this title examines, How Conclusive I
Through facts and primary source quotations, explains what sex and pornography addiction are, discusses whether they can be overcome, and looks at the debate about whether they can be considered addic
With surveys showing that 46 percent of American teens have had sex, and nearly 750,000 teen pregnancies each year, many experts agree that teenage sex and pregnancy is a serious problem. Through obje
Down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder that results in a varying combination of birth defects and health problems. Through objective interviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations, this t
Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations, this title examines: How Serious Is Anorexia? What Causes Anorexia? What Are the Health Risks of Anorexia? and Can Anorexia
