The Prescription Drug Problem: A New American Crisis?

by George E. Higgins, Ryan D. Schroeder, Jason A. Ford, et al.

Book Overview

Providing an indispensable resource for undergraduate students, graduate students, and policymakers interested in the prescription drug abuse crisis in the United States, this book summarizes the current state of prescription drug abuse and its growth over the past 20 years.

The Prescription Drug Problem analyzes the growth of the prescription drug abuse problem from 1994 to 2014 and includes comparisons to marijuana and hard...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440857695
• ISBN13: 9781440857690
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years