(4) YA Investigate Drugs series. Six or seven chapters about the use and abuse of each substance include descriptions, interactions with the human brain, physiology, consequences, treatment, and personal stories of addiction. "Did You Know?" sections add information but are awkwardly placed and interrupt the text. There is some repetition of text, photos, and graphics from volume to volume. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Investigate Drugs titles: Investigate Alcohol, Investigate Cocaine and Crack, Investigate Methamphetamine, Investigate Club Drugs, and Investigate Steroids and Performance Drugs.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) YA Investigate Drugs series. Six or seven chapters about the use and abuse of each substance include descriptions, interactions with the human brain, physiology, consequences, treatment, and personal stories of addiction. "Did You Know?" sections add information but are awkwardly placed and interrupt the text. There is some repetition of text, photos, and graphics from volume to volume. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Investigate Drugs titles: Investigate Alcohol, Investigate Cocaine and Crack, Investigate Methamphetamine, Investigate Club Drugs, and Investigate Steroids and Performance Drugs.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) YA Investigate Drugs series. Six or seven chapters about the use and abuse of each substance include descriptions, interactions with the human brain, physiology, consequences, treatment, and personal stories of addiction. "Did You Know?" sections add information but are awkwardly placed and interrupt the text. There is some repetition of text, photos, and graphics from volume to volume. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Investigate Drugs titles: Investigate Alcohol, Investigate Cocaine and Crack, Investigate Methamphetamine, Investigate Club Drugs, and Investigate Steroids and Performance Drugs.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) YA Investigating Diseases series. In each volume, seven or eight chapters present facts about the title disease: how it develops or is transmitted, its symptoms, history, prevention, research, and hope for future treatment. The texts are accurate but dry and somewhat repetitive. Influenza relentlessly hammers home the need for vaccination. Text boxes present additional information and a few personal stories. Small photographs break up the pages. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Investigating Diseases titles: Investigating Diabetes, Investigating Eating Disorders, Investigating STDs, Investigating Influenza and Bird Flu, Investigating Tuberculosis and Superbugs, and Investigating Depression and Bipolar Disorder.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) YA Investigating Diseases series. In each volume, seven or eight chapters present facts about the title disease: how it develops or is transmitted, its symptoms, history, prevention, research, and hope for future treatment. The texts are accurate but dry and somewhat repetitive. Influenza relentlessly hammers home the need for vaccination. Text boxes present additional information and a few personal stories. Small photographs break up the pages. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Investigating Diseases titles: Investigating Diabetes, Investigating Eating Disorders, Investigating STDs, Investigating Influenza and Bird Flu, Investigating Tuberculosis and Superbugs, and Investigating Depression and Bipolar Disorder.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) YA Investigating Diseases series. In each volume, seven or eight chapters present facts about the title disease: how it develops or is transmitted, its symptoms, history, prevention, research, and hope for future treatment. The texts are accurate but dry and somewhat repetitive. Influenza relentlessly hammers home the need for vaccination. Text boxes present additional information and a few personal stories. Small photographs break up the pages. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Investigating Diseases titles: Investigating Diabetes, Investigating Eating Disorders, Investigating STDs, Investigating Influenza and Bird Flu, Investigating Tuberculosis and Superbugs, and Investigating Depression and Bipolar Disorder.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) YA Investigating Diseases series. In each volume, seven or eight chapters present facts about the title disease: how it develops or is transmitted, its symptoms, history, prevention, research, and hope for future treatment. The texts are accurate but dry and somewhat repetitive. Influenza relentlessly hammers home the need for vaccination. Text boxes present additional information and a few personal stories. Small photographs break up the pages. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Investigating Diseases titles: Investigating Diabetes, Investigating Eating Disorders, Investigating STDs, Investigating Influenza and Bird Flu, Investigating Tuberculosis and Superbugs, and Investigating Depression and Bipolar Disorder.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges