Description
The informative, easy to read presentation card informs the reader about prescription drug abuse and your health. When pills are not taken as prescribed can be addictive and very dangerous. It explains that all the commonly abused prescription drugs – including pain relievers, sedatives, stimulants and tranquilizers are addictive.
Classified as an epidemic by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, prescription drug abuse has increased dramatically in recent years.
The handout details separate systems of the body and explains the effects prescription drug abuse has on a users body.
The effects on the brain, lungs, heart, stomach, liver, intestines, kidneys and immune system are all explored. Easy to read information. Includes information on the short and long term effects. The closing statement urges the reader to take control of your health now. Don’t abuse prescription drugs!
These info cards are a smaller, pocket sized version of the matching displays. Together with the display makes it an easy companion piece to hand out after a presentation.
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