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Research Report on Prescription Drugs: Abuse and Addiction

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) developed this publication to answer questions about the consequences of abusing commonly prescribed medications. In addition to offering information on what research has taught us about how certain medications affect the brain and body, this publication also discusses treatment options.

(NIH Publication No. 01-4881)

http://www.drugabuse.gov/ResearchReports/Prescription/Prescription.html

Publication Year: 2001

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