Book
Big pharma and the opioid epidemic : from vicodin to heroin
Record details
- ISBN: 075656560X
- ISBN: 9780756565602
- ISBN: 0756564115
- ISBN: 9780756564117
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Physical Description:
pages cm
print - Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Compass Point Books, [2020]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Summary, etc.: | "More than 130 people a day in the U.S. die from opioid overdoses. Addiction to legal and illegal opioids has been declared a national crisis. The U.S. spends about $78.5 billion a year on treatment, criminal prosecution, and health care related to the crisis. What caused this massive problem? Can the crisis be slowed or reversed? Students will get practical tips on how to help someone suffering from an addiction or experiencing an overdose, and learn about how the nation is trying to deal with the crisis"-- |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 10-14 Compass Point Books. |
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| Subject: | Opioid abuse United States Juvenile literature Drug abuse United States Juvenile literature |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Bibliomation.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton | J 362.293 Bra (Text) | 33160144171520 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
