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Common drugs, serious risks

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Some over-the-counter pain relievers can be harmful, even if taken in doses slightly above the recommended amount. Acetaminophen can cause liver damage, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may cause stomach problems. Combination pain relievers may contribute to kidney disease.

Author: Spake, Amanda, Levitsky, Jennifer
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1996
Health aspects, Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents, Acetaminophen, Analgesics, Nonprescription drugs

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"I got hooked on drugs." (personal story)

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A 36-year-old mother tried speed, or crank, twice and became an addict. She describes how becoming high became the most important thing in her life. She lost 75 pounds in less than 4 months and stole a co-worker's credit card before receiving treatment.

Author: Jensen, Maryann, Stesin, Nancy
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1997
Personal narratives, Drug addicts, Drug abusers, Methamphetamine

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Save 90% on Rx drugs

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Penicillin is effective and less expensive than many other antibiotics. Women should discuss side effects of some drugs with their physicians. Following directions, buying generic drugs, using a mail order service and other topics are discussed.

Author: Oppenheim, Michael
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1997
Drugs, Economic aspects

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