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- The opioid crisis / by Allen, John,1957-author.(CARDINAL)460247;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The roots of the opioid crisis -- From pain pills to heroin and fentanyl -- The human toll of opioid addiction -- Policing the opioid crisis -- Treating the opioid problem."Over-prescription of painkillers has led to opioid addiction among people in all segments of American society. This in turn has increased addiction to other opioids, such as heroin and fentanyl. The Opioid Crisis examines why opioid abuse has become one of the most urgent public health issues of our time."--Amazon.com.Grade 9 to 12.Accelerated Reader AR
- Subjects: Young adult literature.; Drug abuse; Drug abuse; Opioid abuse; Opioid abuse; Toxicomanie aux opiacés; Toxicomanie aux opiacés; Toxicomanie; Toxicomanie;
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- The A to Z of addictions and addictive behaviors / by Gwinnell, Esther.(CARDINAL)646932; Adamec, Christine A.,1949-(CARDINAL)757000;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-320) and index.Alphabetically arranged entries on addiction provide definitions of such compulsive behaviors as drug and alcohol abuse, eating disorders, and excessive gambling, shopping or Internet use and offers the latest information on causes, symptoms and treatments.
- Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Substance abuse; Drug abuse; Compulsive behavior; Alcoholism; Sex addiction; Compulsive gambling; Polytoxicomanie; Toxicomanie; Comportement compulsif; Alcoolisme; Sexualité; Jeux de hasard;
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- Drugs 101 : an overview for teens / by Hyde, Margaret O.(Margaret Oldroyd),1917-2013.(CARDINAL)140447; Setaro, John F.(CARDINAL)655363;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-150) and index.Drugs : the changing scene -- Addiction and the brain -- Marijuana, heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine -- Club drugs -- Prescription drugs and inhalants -- Drugs and the young brain -- Drug abuse, you, and society -- Starting and stopping : prevention and treatment -- Reducing the supply -- Should drugs be legalized?Discusses drugs and drug abuse and describes the physical, emotional, psychological, social, and legal effects of drug use.
- Subjects: Young adult literature.; Teenagers; Drugs; Drug abuse; Drugs.; Drug abuse.; Teenagers; Adolescents; Médicaments; Toxicomanie; Medication.;
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