Drugs Info File - Couverture souple

Stoppard, Dr Miriam

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0751306231 ISBN 13 : 9780751306231

Editeur : DK, 1999

Synopsis

A guide for young people that covers all the popular legal and illegal drugs, from alcohol and nicotine, through ecstasy and cannabis, and on to hard drugs like heroin and cocaine. Dr Stoppard's open, honest and non-judgemental approach, and her blend of hard facts and practical advice, makes this a book that enables young people to make informed and responsible decisions about drugs, and also puts parents in a strong position to offer advice and help. The book includes advice on drug dependency and First Aid, with vital life-saving techniques, as well as full information on drugs and the law. Its intention is to help build a bridge between teenagers and their parents by replacing fear and ignorance with information and understanding. The book also aims to offer young people the opportunity to weigh up the consequences and make their own informed and responsible decisions about drugs.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Doctor, businesswoman and writer, Miriam Stoppard spent seven years practising medicine and specialising in dermatology before she entered the pharmaceutical industry eventually holding the posts of Research Director and Managing Director for US multi-national. Later she developed a career in television which lead to her hosting her own medical shows on ITV for nearly 15 years as well as breakfast TV and many guest slots. To date Miriam has published more than eighty books on conception, pregnancy and birth, child care and development, and women's health. Accumulating to more than 25M books sales, in 35 countries, translated into 37 languages.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

A guide for young people that covers all the popular legal and illegal drugs, from alcohol and nicotine, through ecstasy and cannabis, and on to hard drugs like heroin and cocaine. Dr Stoppard's open, honest and non-judgemental approach, and her blend of hard facts and practical advice, makes this a book that enables young people to make informed and responsible decisions about drugs, and also puts parents in a strong position to offer advice and help. The book includes advice on drug dependency and First Aid, with vital life-saving techniques, as well as full information on drugs and the law. Its intention is to help build a bridge between teenagers and their parents by replacing fear and ignorance with information and understanding. The book also aims to offer young people the opportunity to weigh up the consequences and make their own informed and responsible decisions about drugs.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: DK
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0751306231
• ISBN 13: 9780751306231
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 144
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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