Prescription and over-the-counter drugs, by Valerie Bodden ; content consultant, Sarah T. Melton
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Prescription and over-the-counter drugs, by Valerie Bodden ; content consultant, Sarah T. Melton
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Prescription and over-the-counter drugs
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1056623969
Responsibility statement
by Valerie Bodden ; content consultant, Sarah T. Melton
Series statement
Drugs in real life
Summary
"Used medically, prescription and over-the-counter drugs can relieve pain, ease symptoms of diseases, and treat disorders. When abused, these drugs can be dangerous and even deadly. This title explores how prescription and over-the-counter drugs affect the body, the laws surrounding these drugs, and their impact on society."--Provided by publisher
Table of contents
A national epidemic -- Use and abuse -- Drug culture -- Opioids -- Stimulants -- Depressants -- Over-the-counter drugs -- Addiction and treatment -- Impact on society -- Fighting the crisis
Target audience
adolescent
Incoming Resources
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