Although the use of illegal drugs has fallen over the last ten years, it is still a serious problem. 22% of pupils aged 11 – 15 said they had used drugs at least once; 15% in the last year and 8% in the last month. But what effects do drugs have? What about the impact on our community, family and friends? This book addresses the problems surrounding illegal drugs and how they are being tackled, as well as looking at 'legal highs' and their dangers.