Date Rape Drugs

Date Rape Drugs are used by predators to engage in drug-facilitated sexual assaults (DFSA). This title explores how these drugs affect the body, the laws and policies surrounding them, and how potential victims can protect themselves from DFSA. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Author/Illustrator biography Glossary of key words Index Infographics Informative sidebars Reviewed Sources for further research Table of contents Drug use is widespread across the United States. Whether they're used for medical purposes, recreational purposes, or are taken illegally, all drugs pose a danger if misused. This series examines the physical and psychological costs of drug abuse, as well as the social implications of abuse and the laws and policies that surround various drugs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.