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80 pp.
| Chelsea |
March, 1999 |
LibraryISBN 0-7910-5181-1$$19.95
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4-6Junior Drug Awareness series.
History, users, effects of heroin, symptoms of and treatment for addiction, and suggestions for avoiding drugs are presented with a clear cautionary message that's reinforced with examples of heroin-related celebrity deaths. An interesting section estimating an average street dealer's income and showing the expenses (including funerals) of a drug gang is slipped into the back matter. Bib., glos., ind.