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Addiction and Overdose

Confronting an American Crisis

Addiction and Overdose( )
Author: Goldsmith, Connie
ISBN:978-1-5124-6777-2
Publication Date:Aug 2017
Publisher:Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint:Twenty-First Century Books
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $9.99
Book Description:

Drug overdosing and death from prescription painkillers and heroin are at epidemic levels in the United States. How do people become addicted to opioids and other dangerous drugs, and why? Meet the experts who study the neurology of addiction. Hear stories of addicts in recovery, and of loved ones left behind by those who died from overdosing. Discover more about the social and economic costs of overdosing and learn about scientific research to decrease it. Learn about the...
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Goldsmith, Connie (Author)
Connie Goldsmith is an RN with a master's degree in health. She writes books about history, health, and science for older children including Bombs Over Bikini: The World's First Nuclear Disaster and Traumatic Brain Injury: From Concussion to Coma. She also writes children's book reviews and continuing education articles for nurses on a wide variety of professional and disease-specific topics.

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