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1) Steroid drug dangers

Author

Peterson, Judy Monroe

Series

Drug dangers

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the short-term and long-term effects and dangers of steroid drug use, recounts the stories of various people who have abused them, and explains how to get help with this problem.

2) Tranquilizer, barbiturate, and downer drug dangers

Author

Houle, Michelle M

Series

Drug dangers

Publisher

Enslow

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

Description

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Describes the effects of drug abuse on body and mind as well as on the larger society and indicates ways to prevent and fight destructive drug habits.

3) The dangers of painkillers

Author

Parks, Peggy J

Series

Drug Dangers

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Pain medications serve a legitimate purpose, but the abuse of opioid painkillers represents a serious health threat. The Dangers of Painkillers discusses the scope of the problem; effects of use and abuse; addiction; treatment and recovery; and prevention.

4) The dangers of synthetic drugs

Author

Mooney, Carla

Series

Drug Dangers

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Often marketed as harmless incense, bath salts, or plant food, synthetic drugs are actually dangerous and unpredictable drugs. The Dangers of Synthetic Drugs discusses the scope of the problem; effects of use and abuse; addiction; treatment and recovery; and prevention.