The truth about oxycodone and other narcotics / Kristi Lew.
| Author/creator | Lew, Kristi author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : Rosen Publishing, 2014. |
| Copyright Date | ©2014 |
| Description | 64 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Oxycodone and other narcotics |
| Series | Drugs & consequences Drugs & consequences. ^A1121649 |
| Contents | Feeling no pain -- Flooding the brain -- Hooked -- Getting unhooked -- Making a decision. |
| Abstract | Readers get the facts about narcotics, including opioids and opiates, the class of chemicals that includes oxycodone. This book explains how opioid painkillers work on the body and brain, how to spot the symptoms of abuse and overdose, and how to fight addiction. Detoxification and rehabilitation programs and what it takes to recover are also examined. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-61) and index. |
| LCCN | 2013018133 |
| ISBN | 9781477718940 (library binding) |
| ISBN | 147771894X (library binding) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 362.29 L58T | ✔ Available | Place Hold |