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HEALTH AND WELLNESS
GREENWOOD SERIES
The Story of a Drug
Each title in The Story of a Drug series examines a particular group or class of pharmaceutical drugs from a variety of angles,
including its history, effects, uses and misuses, and impact on society and popular culture. Through this multifaceted approach,
readers gain a holistic understanding of some of the most commonly prescribed medications today, from antibiotics and painkillers to
drugs that treat asthma and allergies. Each volume utilizes a standardized format and includes valuable supplementary features such
as a glossary and end-of-chapter primary source documents.
NEW FORTHCOMING NEW
Vaccines ADHD Medications Steroids
History, Science, and Issues History, Science, and Issues History, Science, and Issues
TISH DAVIDSON VICTOR B. STOLBERG JOAN E. STANDORA,
ALEX BOGOMOLNIK, AND
MALGORZATA SLUGOCKI
GREENWOOD GREENWOOD
June 2017, 259pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4 October 2017, 269pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4
Print: 978-1-4408-4443-0 Print: 978-1-61069-725-5 GREENWOOD
$60.00, £47.00, €55.00 $60.00, £47.00, €55.00 March 2017, 218pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4
eBook: 978-1-4408-4444-7 eBook: 978-1-61069-726-2 Print: 978-1-61069-723-1
$58.00, £45.00, €53.00
eBook: 978-1-61069-724-8
Providing scientifically accurate, The treatment of attention deficit/
detailed, and accessible information to hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a Providing a significant source of
students and general readers, this book complex challenge. This book provides information for upper high school and
presents the history of vaccination; comprehensive, scientific coverage of community college students concerning
describes the administration, the numerous different types of drugs steroids and their derivatives, this book
manufacturing, and regulation of that are used to treat ADHD, and it provides a holistic overview of this
vaccines in the United States; and examines the historical, sociological, and controversial class of drugs.
explains the most recent scientific policy-related factors involved in the use
findings about vaccination while of ADHD medications.
addressing concerns of those who JOAN E. STANDORA, PhD, LADC,
CASAC, CADC, maintains a private
oppose immunization. practice in Pennsylvania.
VICTOR B. STOLBERG, EdM, MA, MS,
MA, MSEd, MAT, MAH, MALS, MA, is ALEX BOGOMOLNIK, LMSW, CASAC,
TISH DAVIDSON, AM, is a medical assistant professor and counselor at is adjunct professor at Kingsborough
writer specializing in making technical Essex County College, Newark, NJ. Community College in Brooklyn, NY.
medical information accessible to a MALGORZATA SLUGOCKI is clinical
general readership. assistant professor at Fairleigh Dickinson
University in Florham Park, NJ.
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