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My Daughter's Addiction-A Thief in the Family (Hardwired for Heroin)    by Marie Minnich
Price: $9.99 USD. 22580 words. Published on April 4, 2010. .

A gripping and compelling story of one mothers journey raising her heroin addicted daughter. On the night of August 22, 2009, her beloved 32-year old daughter died from heroin overdose. Despite all the sorrow, this story is neither gloomy nor depressing, but rather an unflinching account of one woman's life, and her daughter whom she did not abandon to the bitter end.
Growth Rings: How We Get Connected    by Robert Perrine
Price: $0.99 USD. 32560 words. Published on July 26, 2010. .

Growth Rings makes concepts from developmental psychology relevant to peoples’ daily lives. This book describes the eight stages of development and shows how those stages influenced key historical figures. It then links developmental psychology with current legal topics.
Against Excess    by Mark Kleiman
You set the price! 186050 words. Published on March 14, 2012. .

Mark Kleiman cuts through the rhetoric of the war on drugs and the legalization debate to discuss the practical options to control a wide range of substances. Both drug-taking and drug-control can be done to excess, and "Against Excess" shows how we can limit the damage done by both errors. It argues we need a middle ground: "grudging toleration" -- neither prohibition nor full legal availability.