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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

2011
A collection of fourteen essays that examine issues surrounding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, discussing the stigma it causes, effective treatments, impact on schoolwork, the use and safety of ADHD drugs, alternative therapies, and other related topics.

Endangered species

2010
Collects fifteen articles that present diametrically-opposed arguments pertaining to the plight of endangered species, covering topics such as the importance of protecting wildlife, the loss of the world's rainforests, the impact of the military's use of sonar on deep-diving whales, and the ramifications of drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

Going green

2011
A collection of essays that explores what it means to "go green" and explains how people can take a more active role in protecting the environment and reducing global warming.

Money management

2009
A collection of sixteen essays that help students make wise decisions regarding money and finances.

Choosing a career

2009
Contains twelve articles that offer a variety of perspectives on how to go about choosing a career.

Homeschooling

2013
Explores the issues surrounding homeschooling. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance.

Artificial Ingredients

2013
Presents eight to twelve readings about artificial ingredients from a variety of perspectives that allow students to better understand and navigate the topic. Color photos, charts, graphs, tables and editorial cartoons reinforce information as well as present important statistical data.

Eating disorders

2010
Discusses various aspects of eating disorders.

Zero tolerance policies in schools

2009
A zero tolerance policy in school is a current issue that is of particular interest to young teens.

Body image

2009
Body image is a current issue that is of particular interest to young teens.

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