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Vicodin and Oxycontin

AUTHOR Petersen, Christine
PUBLISHER Cavendish Square Publishing (08/16/2013)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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2017 brought a lot of big changes to America. One of most alarming changes was that several cities were in an all-out epidemic of OxyContin and Vicodin abuse. People were dying from over-use and abuse, and they still are to this day. This book helps readers understand why these prescription drugs are dangerous when mis-used, and even dangerous when prescribed. Real-life stories of teens that used OxyContin and Vicodin and were deeply impacted are shared. Advice on how to deal with peer pressure when declining a drug offer is presented in a practical and friendly tone. An entire chapter is devoted to getting help.
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ISBN-13: 9781608708277
ISBN-10: 1608708276
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 64
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 8.00 x 0.40 x 9.40 inches
Weight: 0.85 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Medical | Neurology
Grade Level: 5th Grade - 8th Grade
Dewey Decimal: 616.863
Library of Congress Control Number: 2011027729
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2017 brought a lot of big changes to America. One of most alarming changes was that several cities were in an all-out epidemic of OxyContin and Vicodin abuse. People were dying from over-use and abuse, and they still are to this day. This book helps readers understand why these prescription drugs are dangerous when mis-used, and even dangerous when prescribed. Real-life stories of teens that used OxyContin and Vicodin and were deeply impacted are shared. Advice on how to deal with peer pressure when declining a drug offer is presented in a practical and friendly tone. An entire chapter is devoted to getting help.
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