Prescription drugs are a growing problem in society, especially with the force and power behind prescription use; Big Pharma. Oxycodone is a painkiller that is commonly abused, even by people who use it for the right reasons. This guidebook details the benefits, side effects, drawbacks, and staggering costs of this highly addictive narcotic. It contains sidebars on how the drug quickly took over the lives of celebrities, and on how emergency workers are armed with antidotes to combat the increase in overdoses. Readers will learn the signs that show when someone has become addicted. They’ll also learn how to get help for themselves or others who are struggling with Oxycodone addiction.