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Title Are Americans overmedicated? / Amanda Hiber, book editor.

Publication Info. Detroit : Greenhaven Press/Thomson Gale, [2006]
©2006

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 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Young Adult  YA 362.29 ARE    Check Shelf
Description 127 pages ; 24 cm.
Series At issue. Drugs
At issue. Drugs.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 118-121) and index.
Contents Americans are overmedicated / Katharine Greider -- Americans are not overmedicated / Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America -- Americans are overmedicated with psychiatric drugs / Fred Leavitt -- Americans are not overmedicated with psychiatric drugs / Maia Szalavitz -- Children are overmedicated with ADHD drugs / Bruce Wiseman -- Children with ADHD are not overmedicated / E. Clarke Ross -- Prescription drug advertising leads to overmedication / Peter Lurie -- Prescription drug advertising empowers patients / Paul Antony -- Low-income Americans are undermedicated / Marie C. Reed -- Americans with chronic pain are undermedicated / Barry Yeoman -- Overmedication causes health problems for many elderly Americans / Cynthia M. Williams -- Overprescription of antibiotics has led to resistant bacteria / Linda Bren.
Subject Drugs -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Medication errors -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Hiber, Amanda.
ISBN 0737734019 lib. hardcover alkaline paper
9780737734010 lib. hardcover alkaline paper
0737734027 paperback alkaline paper
9780737734027 paperback alkaline paper
Standard No. 9780737734010
9780737734027
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