Leanne Currie-McGhee

Provides an overview of drug addiction, exploring the causes, symptoms, dangers, and treatment of addiction and providing information on advocacy groups, important people in the battle against drugs, and related organizations and publications.

"Moving into one's own place is a major step to independence. Preparation such as budgeting and saving is key to a successful transition. Real-world examples, relevant facts, and fully documented quotes from teens and experts bring concepts to life."--provided by publisher.