Prescription Drug Information

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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
Disease and Drug Information
Science Online from Facts on File - includes information as well as picture
Health Reference Center from Facts on File
Teen Health and Wellness from Rosen
MasterFile Premier  Magazine articles from the Ebsco database
Science Resource Center  from Thomson/Gale
Health Source- Consumer edition from Ebsco
Health Source- Nursing edition from Ebsco

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Internet Sites
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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