Buzzed is now revised and updated with the most recent discoveries about drugs. It includes new information about biological and behavioral changes in addiction, the prescription-drug abuse epidemic, distinctive drug effects on the adolescent brain, and trends from synthetic cannabinoids to e-cigarettes. This handbook surveys the most used and abused drugs from caffeine to heroin to methamphetamine. In both quick-reference summaries and in-depth analysis,...

A young, hotshot real-estate broker has a drug abuse problem he refuses to acknowledge. When he gets in trouble with his company and the law, he decides to hide out in a detox program. What he doesn't count on is that the drug rehab program will force him to face himself, admit his addiction and come clean.

"The Bipolar Addict: Drinks, Drugs, Delirium & Why Sober Is the New Cool delivers an insider's look into the invisible world of those living with a co-occuring disorder of manic depression and addiction. These true tales of survival, including the author's own, offer insight into a secret tribe of mentally ill heroes, the promise of sobriety and the triumph of stability." --