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Addiction and Overdose Confronting an American Crisis
Addiction and Overdose Confronting an American Crisis
Reviewed by: Jeri Fitzpatrick - GNGMS, Gray, Southern Maine Library District
Review Date: September 25, 2018
Review
The book serves as an important learning tool for many families. The contents include addiction and overdose in America, the power of addiction, facts of addiction, from prescription drugs to heroin, patients and doctors in the middle, prescription for a better future, relapse and recovery, source notes, glossary, selected bibliography, further information, and an index. It helps families with knowing that they are not alone, drug danger zones, tips for teens, and it's 126 pages of short easy to read facts and charts.
Overall Book Score: very good
About the Book
Author:
Goldsmith, Connie
Illustrator: ,
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books/ Lerner Pub.
Book Type: chapter book nonfiction
Genre:
Audience: grades 7-9,grades 10-12,adult / professional
Binding Type: reinforced trade binding
Binding Quality: very good
ISBN: 9781512409536
Price: 35.31