Title: Go Ask Alice
First published: July 1977
Description: A teen plunges into a downward spiral of addiction in this classic cautionary tale.

January 24th
After you’ve had it, there isn't even life without drugs…

It started when she was served a soft drink laced with LSD in a dangerous party game. Within months, she was hooked, trapped in a downward spiral that took her from her comfortable home and loving family to the mean streets of an unforgiving city. It was a journey that would rob her of her innocence, her youth—and ultimately her life.

Read her diary.
Enter her world.
You will never forget her.

For thirty-five years, the acclaimed, bestselling first-person account of a teenage girl’s harrowing decent into the nightmarish world of drugs has left an indelible mark on generations of teen readers. As powerful—and as timely—today as ever, Go Ask Alice remains the definitive book on the horrors of addiction.
Subjects: homelessness, bad trips, psychiatric hospitals, child prostitution, probation, hitchhiking, child sexual abuse, heroin, rape, psychedelic experiences, LSD, deans, substance dependence, young adult fiction, propaganda, fake memoirs, book censorship, drug use, drug abuse, fiction, diaries, Juvenile works, Juvenile fiction, Juvenile audience, teenagers, drug addicts, diary fiction, Personal narratives, Young adult works, secondary school, youth, Autobiographical fiction, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 12, Youth, drug use, Adolescent girls, Youth, united states, Children's fiction, Drug abuse, fiction, Diaries, fiction, College students, Health and hygiene, Mental health, Sexual behavior, Drogue, [document], Fille, Document, Biography, Teenage girls, Substance-Related Disorders, Toxicomanie, Récits personnels
Places: United States, California, Colorado, Oregon, New York City, San Francisco, Berkeley, Coos Bay
People: Alice, Beth, Chris, Richie, Ted, Shelia, Doris, Babbie
Time periods: 1968, 1969, 1970