Provides information about self-mutilation in teens, discussing how prevalent the problem is, why some teens turn to it, and ways they can overcome it.
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
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
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
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 synthetic drugs through objective overviews, primary sources, and illustrated statistics.
Anne Frank, a precocious, funny, smart, outspoken and bold young girl, was one of millions of Jews who died during the Holocaust. Her diary, in which she recorded her thoughts and feelings for more th
"Explores the pros and cons of several smoking-related issues, including personal responsibility, corporate responsibility, second-hand smoke and banning smoking. Aligns with Common Core Language Arts
Examines the history, health effects, social issues, and legal status of different types of methamphetamines through objective overviews, primary sources, and illustrated statistics.
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
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
Introduces the importance of science to maintaining sustainable habitats for wildlife and discusses the conflict between providing food and protecting wild habitats, development issues, and the effect
Discusses the origins of the movement in the uneasy relationships that often exist between African Americans and law enforcement, the events that triggered its formation, reactions, efforts to hold po
Epilepsy is part of a large, diverse group of disorders that involve recurrent seizures caused by brain cells sending abnormal signals to other cells, glands, and muscles in the body. Through objecti
