A guide to the issues about drug use facing teenagers and parents. In three parts: 'The Challenge' (focusing on puberty, warning signs, memory loss, how to say no, getting off drugs, real-life stories), 'The Danger List' (itemised information about the most common drugs), and 'The Hard Science' (nerve impulses, the brain, and drugs). Illustrated with photographs, diagrams, and cartoons. First published 1996.