drug addiction

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drug addiction

Drug use and the family

2017
Discusses how drug adiction affects the entire family.

Marijuana and synthetics

2017
Discusses a number of subjects related to marijuana abuse and abuse.

Helping a friend with a drug problem

Readers will learn the signs of abuse for various drugs, along with reasons for abuse, how to confront the friend, and how to encourage treatment.

I am addicted to drugs

now what?
Drug education is a necessary part of every reader's development. When substance use veers toward addiction, this insightful guide can help readers navigate the warning signs of addiction and how to cope with overcoming it. Packed with resources, this book is helpful and de-stigmatizes the disease so that users can find the proper help and support they need to break their dependency and stay sober. Consider this title an essential tool in the fight against drug addiction.

Dear David

dealing with my son's addiction one letter at a time
The author's son is a drug addict. Writing letters to him is her way of staying in touch when she does not know, for months, or even years at a time where he is, or even if he's alive or dead.

Who Is Using opioids and opiates?

2018
This comprehensive guide uses recent statistics and up-to-date guidelines from government health and criminal justice agencies to educate the reader about the effects of opioids on the users body and mind.

The heroin crisis

2018
Examines the facts about the ongoing heroin crisis. It provides information about the drug cartels and their role in supplying this deadly drug, how heroin is distributed in American communities large and small, and the dangerous effects of the drug on its users.

The dangers of drug abuse

2018
Provides the facts about the current opioid epidemic that is sweeping the US today. It examines the most dangerous drugs including two new deadly new opioids that are on the street.

Preventing and treating addiction

2018
Discusses the various types of opioid drugs, as well as their effect on the user's body. It provides information about risk factors for drug abuse, signs that someone might be in need of treatment, and suggestions for how to help and support a friend or loved one struggling with addiction.

Chronic pain and prescription painkillers

2018
Explores the issue of chronic pain and the development of opioids. It examines the marketing and promotion of opioids by pharmaceutical companies, as well as other drivers of the opioid epidemic.

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