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Drugs and society
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Drugs and society [electronic resource] / Glen R. Hanson, Peter J. Venturelli, Annette E. Fleckenstein.
ISBN
9781284110883 (electronic bk.)
1284110885 (electronic bk.)
9781284110876
1284110877
Edition
Thirteenth edition.
Publication
Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2018]
Physical Description
1 online resource (xxii, 694 pages) : illustrations.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. King of Prussia, PA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 30, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction to drugs and society
Explaining drug use and abuse
Drug use, regulation, and the law
Homeostatic systems and drugs
How and why drugs work
CNS depressants : sedative-hypnotics
Alcohol : pharmacological effects
Alcohol : behavioral effects
Narcotics (opioids)
Stimulants
Tobacco
Hallucinogens (psychedelics)
Marijuana
Inhalants
Over-the-counter, prescription, and herbal drugs
Drug use in subcultures of special populations
Drug abuse prevention
Treating drug dependence.
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