Speed and Your Brain
by Allan B. Cobb
Incredibly Disgusting Drugs
Reading Level 8-9 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Discover how methamphetamine, often called speed, affects the brain and body, revealing the risks tied to its use. Learn about the challenges of addiction and the hopeful paths toward recovery. This eye-opening story helps young readers understand the importance of making safe choices.
Representation & Themes
Self-HelpHealth EducationSocial Justice
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Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Substance Use Drug Abuse Addiction
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 0823932532
- Pages
- 48
- Published
- June 2000
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 5,582
Genres
Amphetamine abuse
Subjects
Substance Abuse & Addictions - Drug DependenceSelf-HelpAmphetamine abuseAmphetaminesDrug abuseJuvenile literatureChildren: Grades 3-4