treatment

Explains what methadone is, what it does, the pros and cons of its use as a treatment for heroin addiction, and possible abuses of this drug.

Photographs and text discuss the history of humanity's relationship with the animal world as well as contemporary concerns of animal rights activists.

Mandy hunts for a puppy Labrador which escapes from school on Pet Day.

Mandy, haunted by dreams of a strange, stone-colored cat, wonders of the mysterious feline is trying to give her clues about a missing tabby cat, Bathsheba.

A stray kitten learns how to survive on the streets until he is rescued by a little boy.

When he finds a lost beagle in the hills behind his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it from his family and the dog's real owner, a mean-spirited man known to shoot deer out of season and to mistreat his dogs.

An old dog is left by a telephone pole and waits and waits for someone to care for him.

Teens will look into their self-image, not only exploring the ways they see themselves but also how others see them in this straightforward volume. Readers learn about the external influences on self-image and are presented with goal setting strategies for creating behavior that results in a positive frame of mind.

Through objective interviews, primary sources and full-color illustrations this title examines panic disorder.

Explores the topic of learning disabilities, describing different types of learning disabilities, how they can affect schoolwork, and what living and coping with learning disabilities is like.