Generation Rx: How Prescription Drugs Are Altering American Lives, Minds, and Bodies
by:
Greg Critser (author)
Americans gobble up pharmaceuticals like candy, but according to USA Today regular Greg Critser, the "prescription addiction" can lead to side effects much more damaging than mere sugar shock. In Generation Rx, Critser explains how America's carefree pill party is leading many of us to death's...
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Americans gobble up pharmaceuticals like candy, but according to USA Today regular Greg Critser, the "prescription addiction" can lead to side effects much more damaging than mere sugar shock. In Generation Rx, Critser explains how America's carefree pill party is leading many of us to death's door. With incisive detail, he describes how the use of several daily drugs can combine in unanticipated ways, creating a double whammy that can cause irreversible liver damage and other maladies.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780618773565 (0618773568)
Publish date: January 5th 2007
Publisher: Mariner Books
Pages no: 308
Edition language: English