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Dirty: A Search for Answers Inside America's Teenage Drug Epidemic
Dirty A Search for Answers Inside America's Teenage Drug Epidemic Author:Meredith Maran Why do teenagers use drugs, what happens to them when they do, & what can we do about it? Venturing into uncharted territory, Maran takes us inside teenagers' hearts, minds, & central nervous systems to explore the causes & consequences of our nation's drug crisis. In these pages we get to know the kids, the parents, the therapists, & the drug t... more »reatment programs at their best. In their relapses & rebounds we witness the anguish & resilience of teenagers in trouble -- a fact of life for far too many American families today. Combining powerful on-the-street reporting, groundbreaking research, & Maran's own story, this book is essential reading for every parent & professional who works with or cares about children or teenagers.« less