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Picture of Commonly Abused Drugs: Prescriptions and OTCs
Audience: 
Health and Medical Professionals
Teachers
Drug of Abuse: 
Over-the-Counter Medications
Prescription Medications
Available Formats: 
Charts/cards
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Commonly Abused Drugs: Prescriptions and OTCs

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Publication Date: 
Feb 2018
Revision Date: 
Feb 2018
Overview: 
This double-sided chart provides information on the short- and long-term effects of commonly abused prescription and over-the-counter drugs and treatment options for individuals who misuse them.
View Commonly Abused Drugs online at www.drugabuse.gov
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