This is the first edition of X-Plain® drug abuse and addiction. This concise, illustrated eBook is written and updated by the Medical Advisory Board of the Patient Education Institute.
A drug is a chemical substance that can change how your body and mind work. People may abuse drugs to get high or change how they feel. Addiction is when a drug user can’t stop taking a drug, even when he or she wants to. Drug abuse and addiction are serious public health problems. They affect almost every community and family in some way. Each year, drug abuse results in millions of serious illnesses or injuries.
This eBook explains drug abuse and addiction. The program includes the following sections:
•Drug Abuse and Addiction
•Causes of Drug Abuse and Addiction
•Risks and Complications
•Recovery & Treatment
Purchase this title to gain instant access to the X-Plain illustrated booklet on drug abuse and addiction today.
A drug is a chemical substance that can change how your body and mind work. People may abuse drugs to get high or change how they feel. Addiction is when a drug user can’t stop taking a drug, even when he or she wants to. Drug abuse and addiction are serious public health problems. They affect almost every community and family in some way. Each year, drug abuse results in millions of serious illnesses or injuries.
This eBook explains drug abuse and addiction. The program includes the following sections:
•Drug Abuse and Addiction
•Causes of Drug Abuse and Addiction
•Risks and Complications
•Recovery & Treatment
Purchase this title to gain instant access to the X-Plain illustrated booklet on drug abuse and addiction today.