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Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Just because a drug is legal doesn't mean it's safe to abuse it. Abusing prescription painkillers like OxyContin, Percocet and Vicodin is no safe than trying much harder drugs. These drugs are vastly abused and represent of of today's largest drug epidemics.
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Prescription drugs seem completely safe to many people. After all, trained medical professionals prescribe them to help us. However, prescription drugs can be unsafe if used improperly. Some interact with other medicines and can cause problems. Others can be addictive. Some people may take drugs that aren't prescribed to them because the drugs make them feel good. The age-appropriate language, informative fact boxes, and photographs in this book...
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Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
People with ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) can be helped by medications such as Ritalin and Adderall. Alternatively, other young adults are abusing these same drugs to their own detriment. Discover the true consequences of ADHD medication abuse.
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Series
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The Opioid Crisis examines the reasons behind the opioid epidemic in the United States and its far-reaching effect on people's everyday lives. The brain science behind opioid addiction is also explored, and the book encourages readers to form their own opinions. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing,...
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