Diseases and Disorders

Sinopsis

Even with the vast amount of medical research available in the 21st century, some diseases are not well understood. New research frequently renders old information obsolete, making it difficult for the general public to remain informed about health issues such as drug addiction, phobias, learning disabilities, eating disorders, and sleep disorders. This new research about common mental and physical disorders is presented to readers through accessible narratives accompanied by informative sidebars, charts, graphs, and full-color photographs to increase young adults' understanding of these important topics. This increase in understanding is the first step toward helping those who experience these illnesses firsthand. Features include: Simplifies medical concepts and scientific data in a way that makes them easy for young readers to understand. Reputable organizations to contact for more information help readers who have or know someone who has specific health concerns. Fully cited quotes from doctors, medical writers, and relatable patients.

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