Title The opioid crisis / by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD with John L. Hakala. [Boundless electronic resource]

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Minneapolis, MN : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019]

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Description	1 online resource (112 pages) : color illustrations.
	text file rda
Series	Special reports
Contents	Tragedy strikes -- The history of opioids -- The science of the crisis -- The effects on individuals -- Social costs -- Finger-pointing -- Medical and therapeutic treatments -- Crime, race, and punishment -- What's next?
Summary	The Opioid Crisis examines the reasons behind the opioid epidemic in the United States and its far-reaching effect on people's everyday lives. The brain science behind opioid addiction is also explored, and the book encourages readers to form their own opinions. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. - from publisher.
Audience	1090L Lexile
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
System Details	Requires Boundless App.
Subject	Medication abuse -- Juvenile literature.
	Opioid abuse -- Juvenile literature.
	Drug abuse -- Social aspects -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Opioids -- Juvenile literature.
	Drug abuse -- Juvenile literature.
	Drug abuse.
	Drug abuse -- Social aspects.
	Medication abuse.
	Opioids.
	United States.
Genre	Electronic books.
	Juvenile works.
Other Form:	Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Harris, Duchess. Opioid crisis Minneapolis, MN : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019] 9781532116797 (DLC) 2018948307
ISBN	9781532158285
	9781532116797 lib. bdg.
	9781532159633 ebook

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