Description
The InFocus: Pharmaceutical Abuse or Addiction pamphlet provides information on treatment and recovery options for those suffering from pharmaceutical addiction. Prescription drug abuse is an epidemic gnawing away at the foundations of our society. Like all problems, prescription drug misuse, abuse and addiction can be tackled. Recovery is a gradual process that requires effort, patience and understanding. The pamphlet begins with a definition of the difference between abuse and addiction. Including a self assessment to determine the level of addiction.
The brochure then addresses the negative physical and mental effects of pharmaceutical abuse as well as treatment options. This may include counseling, therapy, support groups, and medication. The pamphlet also includes information about inpatient and outpatient facilities, and potential sources of funding. In conclusion, the pamphlet finishes with a list of additional resources and a positive “You can do it” message. With patience, perseverance, and a supportive network, recovery from pharmaceutical drug abuse is possible.
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This brochure is also available in Spanish.
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