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1) Glass
Author
Series
Crank trilogy volume 2
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Kristina is determined to defeat her crystal-meth addiction in order to keep her newborn child, but when she is unable to manage her use of the drug and the pull becomes too strong, her greatest fears are quickly realized.
2) Opioids
Author
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"For many young people, the opioid epidemic is mired in confusion: they hear about pain pills and other opioids from such a dizzying array of sources that they struggle to untangle fact from fiction. This engaging and accessible guide begins by demystify drugs and explaining the essentials about opioids and addiction. The text then builds on this foundation by teaching readers the dangers of opioids and how to get help if a loved one is addicted....
4) Crank
Author
Series
Crank trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Kristina Snow is the perfect daughter, but she meets a boy who introduces her to drugs and becomes a very different person, struggling to control her life and her mind.
8) Limitless
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Eddie Morra, a burnt-out writer, discovers a top-secret pill that unlocks 100% of his brain's capacity. He instantly acquires mind-bending talents and mesmerizing visions that bring him big money, beautiful women, and limitless success. But his dream life soon becomes a waking nightmare, as the drug's brutal side effects take their toll and Eddie finds himself entangled with a cunning Wall Street power broker who wants everything Eddie has, and more....
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
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 wrecked...
Publisher
Forever Green Pictures
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
'Happy Valley' in Utah boasts a low crime rate, high literacy rate, and even the most jello eaten. What they don't advertise is the high drug abuse rate and rate of teen deaths due to drugs. Here is a look at several families affected by addiction.
12) Clean and sober
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Edition
Standard version.
Language
English
Description
A young, hotshot real-estate broker has a drug abuse problem he refuses to acknowledge. When he gets in trouble with his company and the law, he decides to hide out in a detox program. What he doesn't count on is that the drug rehab program will force him to face himself, admit his addiction and come clean.
Author
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
"All parents should have this book on hand, and use it to open important dialogues with their kids. Arm them with knowledge." --Ellen Hopkins, best-selling author of the Crank trilogy. Just Say Know! With drug education for children more important than ever, this nonfiction book draws on the experiences of the New York Times best-selling father/son team, and inspiration behind the film Beautiful Boy, David and Nic Sheff to provide all the information...
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Mia is officially a Troubled Teen--she gets bad grades, drinks too much, and has probably gone too far with too many guys. But she doesn't realize how out of control she seems until she is taken from her home in the middle of the night and sent away to Red Oak Academy, a therapeutic girls' boarding school in the middle of nowhere. While there, Mia is forced to confront her painful past at the same time she questions why she's at Red Oak. If she were...
Author
Series
Knights of right volume 1
Publisher
Deseret Book
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
While exploring the woods behind their house, brothers Joseph, twelve, and Ben, ten, discover the castle of King Arthur, who has traveled through time to train them as modern-day knights of the Round Table, sending them on a quest against a real-life enemy.
16) On the run
Author
Publisher
Deseret Book Co
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
Young Nathan, an elder in the Mormon Church, is aided in his escape from murderous drug runners by a beautiful Lakota Sioux girl who teaches him about her people as he shares the gospel with her.
17) Towering
Author
Series
Kendra chronicles volume 3
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2013], ©2013
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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"--
18) Far from you
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Unabridged
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
"After Sophie Winters survives a brutal attack in which her best friend, Mina, is murdered, she sets out to find the killer. At the same time she must prove she is free of her past Oxy addiction and in no way to blame for Mina's death"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
The author details his immersion in a world of hardcore drugs, revealing the mental and physical depths of addiction, and the violent relapse one summer in California that forever changed his life, leading him down the road to recovery.
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the last months of high school, charismatic eighteen-year-old Sutter Keely lives in the present, staying drunk or high most of the time, but that could change when he starts working to boost the self-confidence of a classmate, Aimee.
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