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DRUG EDUCATION LIBRARY: THE DANGERS OF DIET DRUGS

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<P>Young adults are faced with pressure from friends, family, and the media not to become overweight. Many struggle with self-esteem issues as a result, and someone who has trouble keeping his or her weight down may turn to dangerous diet drugs for a quick fix. Readers learn about the consequences of taking these pills through accessible text and informative graphs. A list of organizations is included where young adults can find more information about healthy alternatives to diet drugs.</P>

Drug Education Library: The Dangers of Diet Drugs

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Front Cover.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Foreword.
Introduction: A Dangerous Obsession.
1: The Beginning of Dieting and Diet Pills.
2: The Introduction of Fen-Phen.
3: Supplements: An Overview.
4: The Dangers of Ephedra.
5: Abuse of Diet Drugs.
Notes.
Organizations to Contact.
For Further Reading.
Index.
Picture Credits.
About the Author.

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Drug Education Library: The Dangers of Diet Drugs