Prescription Drug Abuse Contributor(s): Zott, Lynn M. (Editor), Haerens, Margaret (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0737760672 ISBN-13: 9780737760675 Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing OUR PRICE: $32.11 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Drugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse |
Dewey: 362.299 |
LCCN: 2012040687 |
Series: Opposing Viewpoints (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.1" W x 8.9" (0.75 lbs) 256 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; This title addresses prescription drug abuse, exploring the extent of the problem, its causes and contributing factors, ways in which government policies might minimize the problem, and ways that doctors, parents, and educators can help prevent such abuse; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussion and individual interest. Both shrill and moderate, th" |