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R 615 Dru            Drug Identification Bible
R 615.1 PHY        Physicians Desk Reference
R 615.103 Ryb     The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs

Use Virtual Reference Library to Locate Ebooks
Virtual Reference Library - this contains chapters from many reference books

WTHS's Online Subscription Databases

Health Reference Center from Facts on File
Health Source- Consumer edition from Ebsco
Health Source- Nursing edition from Ebsco
MasterFile Premier  Magazine articles from the Ebsco database
Science Online from Facts on File - includes information as well as picture
Science Resource Center  from Gale
Teen Health & Wellness from Rosen Publishing

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Internet Sites
Stress - Signs, symptoms, causes and treatment from Medicine.net
Stress - from Medline - excellent source of information on this topic
List of Nutrition Articles - from Medline
National Institute of Health - statistics, reports, fact sheets on drugs, tobacco and alcohol - this is an excellent site for information
Alcohol  Information - A fact sheet on domestic violence, alcohol and drugs from the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information.
Information on Drugs - Information compiled by the organization for a Drug Free America
Department of Justice - statistics on drugs, alcohol and tobacco; scroll down for this information
White House Drug Policy - Scroll down for drug fact sheets; current statistics on the prevalence and consequences of drug use, adjudication of drug offenders, projections, trafficking and distribution patterns, and relevant street terms
Federal Trafficking Penalties  from DEA
PDR - Physicians Desk Reference
Consumer Drug Information - from FDA
Drugs.com - prescription news and drug information for consumers
Medline Plus  - this site from the NIH gives information on diseases and consumer drugs
OJJDP Statistical Briefing Book - basic information on juvenile crime and victimization and on youth involved in the juvenile justice system

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