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Drug Use and Abuse Howard Abadinsky

Drug Use and Abuse By Howard Abadinsky

Drug Use and Abuse by Howard Abadinsky

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Offers an interdisciplinary, comprehensive survey of various aspects of the drug and alcohol abuse issue, including the impact of drugs on our society; their history and the pharmacological impact of drugs on the body; drug policy implications; the criminal justice system response; and the effects, treatment, and prevention of abuse.

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Drug Use and Abuse: A Comprehensive Introduction by Howard Abadinsky

Current and insightful, the up-to-date Sixth Edition of Howard Abadinsky's DRUG USE AND ABUSE: A COMPREHENSIVE INTRODUCTION offers an interdisciplinary, comprehensive survey of all aspects of the drug and alcohol abuse issue, including the impact of drugs on our society; their history and the pharmacological impact of drugs on the body; drug policy implications; the criminal justice system response; the effects, treatment, and prevention of abuse; theories of use; the drug business; and drug law enforcement.

Table of Contents

Drug History Time Line. 1. An Introduction to Drug Abuse. 2. Drug Use and Legislation: A History. 3. Drugs and the Nervous System. 4. Depressants. 5. Stimulants. 6. Hallucinogens, Club Drugs, Marijuana, and Inhalants. 7. Sociology of Drug Abuse. 8. Psychology of Drug Abuse. 9. Drug Abuse Treatment. 10. Drug Abuse Prevention. 11. The Business of Drugs and the Drug-Terrorism Connection. 12. Drug Laws and Law Enforcement. 13. Drug Abuse Policy. 14. Drug Decriminalization and Harm Reduction. Glossary. References. Author Index. Subject Index.

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CIN0495093394VG
9780495093398
0495093394
Drug Use and Abuse: A Comprehensive Introduction by Howard Abadinsky
Howard Abadinsky
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Cengage Learning, Inc
20070522
512
N/A
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