Author: Catherine Ginther (ed)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780780807402
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides basic consumer health information about risks, treatments, prevention, and effects of misuse and abuse of prescription and other drugs and over-the-counter medications. Includes index, glossary of related terms and directory of resources.
Drug abuse sourcebook : basic consumer health information about illicit substances of abuse and the misuse of over-the counter medications, including depressants, hallucinogens, inhalants, marijuana, stimulatns, and anabolic steriods along with facts about related health risks, treatment programs, prevention programs, a glossary of abuse and addiction terms, a glossary of drug-related street terms, and a directory of resources for more information
Author: Catherine Ginther (ed)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780780807402
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides basic consumer health information about risks, treatments, prevention, and effects of misuse and abuse of prescription and other drugs and over-the-counter medications. Includes index, glossary of related terms and directory of resources.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780780807402
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides basic consumer health information about risks, treatments, prevention, and effects of misuse and abuse of prescription and other drugs and over-the-counter medications. Includes index, glossary of related terms and directory of resources.
Drug Abuse Sourcebook
Author: Catherine Ginther
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
"Provides basic consumer health information about risks, treatments, prevention, and effects of misuse and abuse of prescription and other drugs and over-the-counter medications. Includes index, glossary of related terms and directory of resources."--Provided by publisher.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
"Provides basic consumer health information about risks, treatments, prevention, and effects of misuse and abuse of prescription and other drugs and over-the-counter medications. Includes index, glossary of related terms and directory of resources."--Provided by publisher.
Childhood Diseases and Disorders Sourcebook
Author: Sandra J. Judd
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780780810310
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description
Provides basic consumer health information about the physical and mental health of pre-adolescent children including common illnesses and injuries, disease prevention and screening, and wellness promotion. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and o
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780780810310
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description
Provides basic consumer health information about the physical and mental health of pre-adolescent children including common illnesses and injuries, disease prevention and screening, and wellness promotion. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and o
Reference Sources for Small and Medium-sized Libraries
Author: Jack O'Gorman
Publisher: ALA Editions
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
This guide to reference sources covers a wide range of topics in a variety of formats including print, websites, CD-ROMs, and electronic databases.
Publisher: ALA Editions
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
This guide to reference sources covers a wide range of topics in a variety of formats including print, websites, CD-ROMs, and electronic databases.
Alcoholism Sourcebook
Author: Amy L. Sutton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
This book provides basic consumer information about the use and abuse of alcohol among people from adolescents to older adults. It is a fairly broad-based look at the psychological, physical, and social health effects of alcohol addiction. It is full of relevant information (73 chapters) for the general public. The first edition was published in 2000. Purpose: According to the editor in the preface, this book "presents comprehensive information about the use and misuse of alcohol among men, women, youth, and seniors, and it describes the effects of alcohol exposure on fetal development. The physical and emotional problems associated with alcohol dependency and alcohol's impact on family relationships, work, and society are discussed. A section on treatment describes medications and recovery programs." This volume is part of the Health Reference Series, which provides medical information for the general reader.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
This book provides basic consumer information about the use and abuse of alcohol among people from adolescents to older adults. It is a fairly broad-based look at the psychological, physical, and social health effects of alcohol addiction. It is full of relevant information (73 chapters) for the general public. The first edition was published in 2000. Purpose: According to the editor in the preface, this book "presents comprehensive information about the use and misuse of alcohol among men, women, youth, and seniors, and it describes the effects of alcohol exposure on fetal development. The physical and emotional problems associated with alcohol dependency and alcohol's impact on family relationships, work, and society are discussed. A section on treatment describes medications and recovery programs." This volume is part of the Health Reference Series, which provides medical information for the general reader.
Adult Health Concerns Sourcebook
Author: Sandra J. Judd
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Health
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
Provides information for adults who need to make health-related choices.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Health
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
Provides information for adults who need to make health-related choices.
Death and Dying Sourcebook
Author: Joyce Brennfleck Shannon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Advance directives (Medical care)
Languages : en
Pages : 682
Book Description
Provides information about end-of-life perspectives and the medical management of symptoms that can occur as death draws near.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Advance directives (Medical care)
Languages : en
Pages : 682
Book Description
Provides information about end-of-life perspectives and the medical management of symptoms that can occur as death draws near.
Smoking Concerns Sourcebook
Author: Karen Bellenir
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
Basic Consumer Health Information about Nicotine Addiction and Smoking Cessation, Featuring Facts about the Health Effects of Tobacco Use, Including Lung and Other Cancers, Heart Disease, Stroke, and Respiratory Disorders, Such as Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis Along with Information about Smoking Prevention Programs, Suggestions for Achieving and Maintaining a Smoke-Free Lifestyle, Statistics about Tobacco Use, Reports on Current Research Initiatives, a Glossary of Related Terms, and Directories of Resources for Additional Help and Information.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
Basic Consumer Health Information about Nicotine Addiction and Smoking Cessation, Featuring Facts about the Health Effects of Tobacco Use, Including Lung and Other Cancers, Heart Disease, Stroke, and Respiratory Disorders, Such as Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis Along with Information about Smoking Prevention Programs, Suggestions for Achieving and Maintaining a Smoke-Free Lifestyle, Statistics about Tobacco Use, Reports on Current Research Initiatives, a Glossary of Related Terms, and Directories of Resources for Additional Help and Information.
Sleep Disorders Sourcebook
Author: Amy L. Sutton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Consumer education
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
"Provides basic consumer health information about diagnosis, treatment, and management of various sleep disorders and sleep problems related to disease. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources."--Provided by publisher.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Consumer education
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
"Provides basic consumer health information about diagnosis, treatment, and management of various sleep disorders and sleep problems related to disease. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources."--Provided by publisher.
Stroke Sourcebook
Author: Amy L. Sutton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brain
Languages : en
Pages : 682
Book Description
Provides updated information about stroke, its causes, risk factors, diagnosis, acute and long-term treatment, and recent innovations in poststroke care.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brain
Languages : en
Pages : 682
Book Description
Provides updated information about stroke, its causes, risk factors, diagnosis, acute and long-term treatment, and recent innovations in poststroke care.