Hazel has nothing and no one in her life; the only thing she "owns" is an insatiable addiction to heroin. Her addiction brings her to the slums, where she quickly learns the tricks of surviving--of hustling and getting her street smarts...
Drug use
- Auteur:Coleman, JaQuavisSommaire:
- Auteur:Bourgois, Philippe I.Sommaire:
This powerful study immerses the reader in the world of homelessness and drug addiction in the contemporary United States. For over a decade Philippe Bourgois and Jeff Schonberg followed a social network of two dozen heroin injectors...
- Auteur:Jean-Pierre GagnéSommaire:
L'avocat criminaliste Sark écoute avec attention les aventures de son ami Jacques Poirier, un éminent chirurgien de Québec qui a dénoncé de façon fracassante l'achat de nouveaux appareils médicaux. Poirier, qui ne...
- Auteur:Marston, DonnaSommaire:
Small informative book about a Mother's journey of what she learned and how she healed through the years of her son's drug addiction and recovery.
- Auteur:Rolles, SteveSommaire:
The question is no longer if we should end the war on drugs but how do we do it. This NoNonsense guide counts the human and financial cost of fifty years of drug war and proceeds to outline a better way, looking at where drug law reform...
- Auteur:Buntin, JulieSommaire:
Fifteen-year-old Cat's new town in rural Michigan is lonely and off-kilter, until she meets her neighbor, the manic, beautiful, pill-popping Marlena. Within the year, Marlena is dead, drowned in six inches of icy water. Decades later,...
- Auteur:Johnson, Alaya DawnSommaire:
Emily Bird is an African American high school senior in Washington D.C., member of a privileged medical family, on the verge of college and the edge of the drug culture, and not really sure which way she will go--then one day she wakes...
- Auteur:Beauregard, LouSommaire:
J’ai 54 ans et je vis une douce retraite. Ce qui m’a permis d’avoir enfin du temps pour écrire. Je suis native de Montréal et j’ai grandi dans les centres d’accueil. L’école de la vie n’a pas toujours été douce pour moi. J’ai un diplôme...
- Auteur:Califano, Joseph A.Sommaire:
Drawing on more than two decades of research at The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University (CASAColumbia), founder Joseph A. Califano, Jr., presents a clear, common-sense guide to helping kids stay drug-...
- Auteur:Williams, KarenSommaire:
Harlem is a beautiful, smart, and funny seventeen-year-old. She lives in the projects with her drug-addicted parents. They are so far gone that Harlem must fend for herself and at times do a little hustling of her own to feed their...
- Auteur:Sommaire:
Based on the diary of a fifteen-year-old drug user chronicling her struggle to escape the pull of the drug world.
- Auteur:Chapman, Clay McLeodSommaire:
After Silas discovers a strange drug and Erin gives it a try, it allows her to see ghosts everywhere from her Southern hometown's brutal past. Now will Erin be able to shut the Pandora's box of horrors?
- Auteur:JaQuavis, AshleySommaire:
Consumed with a desire for revenge, Anari and Monica enter a life of drugs, fast money, and betrayal, Nothing--not betrayal or addiction--will stop them from dispensing their street justice.
- Auteur:Ohler, NormanSommaire:
Examination of the use of drugs during the rule of the Nazi Party. Discusses Hitler's personal physician, Theodor Morell; the impact of drug use in the military on specific operations; and more. Translated from the original 2015 German...