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Genre : Health & Fitness, Self-Help, Psychology, Medical
Language : English
Topic : Substance Abuse & Addictions / Drugs, Pain Management, Substance Abuse & Addictions / General, Pharmacology, Psychopathology / Addiction
Number of Pages : 192 Pages
gtin13 : 9781592851072
Item Length : 8.4 in
Item Height : 0.5 in
Publication Year : 2004
Book Title : When Painkillers Become Dangerous : What Everyone Needs to Know about OxyContin and Other Prescription Drugs
Format : Trade Paperback
Item Weight : 9.3 Oz
Author : Robert J. Meyers, Marvin D. Seppala, Drew Pinsky
Publisher : Hazelden Publishing
ISBN : 9781592851072
Item Width : 5.4 in

When Painkillers Become Dangerous : What Everyone Needs to Know About Oxycontin and Other Prescription Drugs, Paperback by Pinsky, Drew (EDT), ISBN 159285107X, ISBN-13 9781592851072, Brand New, Free shipping in the US A timely guide to the misuse and abuse of prescription painkillers that sorts the facts from the fiction for legitimate users and their loved ones. If you are concerned about a loved one’s use of pain medications, you need to read this book, When Painkillers Become Dangerous 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 million people currently use prescription pain relievers non-medically-a dangerous practice that could quickly reach epidemic proportions. Best-selling author Drew Pinsky, ., and five other leading experts offer practical, plainspoken, and much-needed information about addiction to painkilling drugs. They will help you understand:How addiction to painkilling medication developsWhat to do if a family member is addictedWhat happens in addiction treatmentWhy addiction is a family disease