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Research Reports: Prescription Drugs: Abuse and Addiction

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Examines the non-medical use of prescription drugs-opioids, central nervous system depressants, and stimulants-describing adverse health effects of their use and the prevention and treatment of addiction.

NIH Pub Number: 11-4881
Published: July 2001
Revised: October 2011
Author: National Institute on Drug Abuse

Examines the non-medical use of prescription drugs-opioids, central nervous system depressants, and stimulants-describing adverse health effects of their use and the prevention and treatment of addiction.

All materials appearing in the ​Research Reports series are in the public domain and may be reproduced without permission from NIDA. Citation of the source is appreciated.

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NIH Pub Number: 
11-4881
Date: 
July 2001
Revision Date: 
October 2011
Author: 
National Institute on Drug Abuse

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