Bibliograph

The dangers of diet drugs, by Christina Gatti

Type

Label

The dangers of diet drugs, by Christina Gatti

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The dangers of diet drugs

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

959610937

Responsibility statement

by Christina Gatti

Series statement

Drug education library

Summary

"Young adults are faced with pressure from friends, family, and the media not to become overweight. Many struggle with self-esteem issues as a result, and someone who has trouble keeping his or her weight down may turn to dangerous diet drugs for a quick fix. Readers learn about the consequences of taking these pills through accessible text and informative graphs. A list of organizations is included where young adults can find more information about healthy alternatives to diet drugs."--Amazon.com

Target audience

juvenile

Classification