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Horning, Nicole, author.
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Heroin abuse -- Juvenile literature.
Heroin -- Physiological effect -- Juvenile literature.
Heroin -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Heroin : killer drug...
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Heroin : killer drug epidemic / by Nicole Horning.
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Horning, Nicole, author.
New York : Lucent Press, 2017.
Subjects
Heroin abuse -- Juvenile literature.
Heroin -- Physiological effect -- Juvenile literature.
Heroin -- History -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781534560093 (library bound)
1534560092 (library bound)
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Drug education library (Lucent Press : 2017)
Description:
104 pages : maps, illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Introduction : heroin, the evolution of an epidemic -- Heroin's history -- The effects of heroin -- The trap of addiction -- The legality of heroin -- Tackling the epidemic -- Notes -- Organizations to contact.
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Young adults who abuse prescription opioids may turn to heroin later on, as it gives the same type of high but can be cheaper and easier to obtain than prescriptions. Knowing the health risks associated with heroin abuse can help young adults avoid falling into the traps of both kinds of drugs. Incorporating full-color photographs and detailed charts, this volume illustrates the severe health threat heroin poses. A list of antidrug organizations is provided for readers to learn more about this dangerous drug epidemic. Infographics, Charts, Graphs, Tables, Detailed Table of Contents, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Index, Sidebars, Websites.
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Ewa Beach P/S Library
YA -- Nonfiction
362.293 HO
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