Prescription Narcotics
Charles Wright, Charles Rackley
Prescription Narcotics
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Patient's Own Story
by Charles Wright, Charles Rackley
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Here’s a secret: some medicines that are supposed to help people can sometimes cause big problems if not used carefully. What happens when doctors and patients don’t quite trust each other? But that’s only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book explores the complex issue of prescription narcotic use and addiction, highlighting the challenges faced by both patients and healthcare providers. It is intended for early readers aged 5-8 and introduces sensitive topics like medication misuse and trust in medical care in an accessible, age-appropriate way. Parents should be aware that the book touches on addiction and medical treatment but does so gently and without graphic detail.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9789997703330
- Pages
- 74
- Publisher
- Xlibris Corporation
- Published
- December 1991
- Type
- Fiction