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Discusses the causes of acne, how it is diagnosed and treated, and what emotional and psychological issues those with acne may face.

Living with Dyslexia features fictional narratives paired with firsthand advice from a medical expert to help preteens and teenagers feel prepared for dealing with dyslexia during adolescence. Topics include causes and risk factors, complications, tests and diagnosis, treatment methods, coping strategies, and giving and getting support. Throughout the book, Ask Yourself This questions encourage discussion. Features include a selected bibliography,...

Explains what ADHD is, how it is diagnosed, treatment methods, and coping strategies.

Describes the issues surrounding substance abuse including symptoms of addiction, risk factors for substance abuse, detox, and relapse.

Outlines and describes different forms of cancer, what the risk factors are, how it is diagnosed, and how it is treated.

"This encouraging book lends insight into depression's causes and characteristics and offers advice for seeking help, getting treatment, and taking back control of your life."--Page 4 of cover.

Describes different aspects of epilepsy including risk factors, diagnosis, types of seizures, and treatment.

Discusses aspects of the autoimmune disorder, including its causes, risk factors, and complications, and describes the gluten-free diet, a lifestyle change which sufferers traditionally adopt to treat the illness.