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DRUGS IN REAL LIFE: PRESCRIPTION AND OVER-COUNTER DRUGS

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<P>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. 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, a division of ABDO.</P>

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Front Cover.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
1: A National Epidemic.
2: Use and Abuse.
3: Drug Culture.
4: Opioids.
5: Stimulants.
6: Depressants.
7: Over-The-Counter Drugs.
8: Addiction and Treatment.
9: Impact on Society.
10: Fighting the Crisis.
Essential Facts.
Glossary.
Additional Resources.
Source Notes.
Index.
About the Author.

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