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Title: WHEN PAINKILLERS BECOME DANGEROUS
WHAT EVERYONE NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT OXYCONTIN AND OTHER PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
By: Marvin D. Seppala, Robert J. Meyers, Drew Pinsky
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 159285107X
ISBN 13: 9781592851072
Publisher: HAZELDEN INFORMATION & EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
Pub. date: 11 June, 2004
Pages: 192
Synopsis: Whether prescribed by a physician as OxyContin or purchased on the street as "hillbilly heroin," painkilling drugs are extremely effective in eliminating physical, emotional, and psychological distress. The problem is that these drugs are also incredibly addictive. Misuse of and addiction to prescription pain medications has become America's latest, complex, and alarming drug abuse trend. In fact, an estimated 2.6 million people currently use prescription pain relievers non-medically-a dangerous practice that could quickly reach epidemic proportions. Leading experts offer practical, plainspoken, and much-needed information about addiction to painkilling drugs.
Publication: US
Imprint: Hazelden Information & Educational Services
Returns: Returnable
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