ISBN-13
9780823933570
Publisher
Rosen Young Adult
Publication Date
01 January 2001
Age Range
12 - 17 years
Dimensions
24.43 x 16.97 x 0.97 CM
Shipping Weight
0.34 Kg
Pages
64
Language
English
Grade Level
07 - 12
Unfortunately, teens continue to struggle with societal pressure to attain that ever-elusive perfect body. In desperation, some may turn to diet drugs. The author explores the myths and the realities of trying to use drugs in order to lose or gain weight. Outlining the dangers and misconceptions about both weight gain and diet drugs, he ultimately stresses a balanced approach to diet and exercise.