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Drugs and society / Glen R. Hanson, Peter J. Venturelli, Annette E. Fleckenstein.

By: Hanson, Glen (Glen R.).
Contributor(s): Venturelli, Peter J, 1949- | Fleckenstein, Annette E.
Publisher: Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2012Edition: 11th ed.Description: xxi, 618 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9781449613693 (pbk.); 1449613691 (pbk.).Subject(s): Drugs | Drugs -- Toxicology | Drug abuseDDC classification: 362.29
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 (OTC), prescription, and herbal drugs -- Drug use in subcultures of special populations -- Drug abuse prevention -- Treating drug dependence.
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362.29 HAN 2012 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SOPxx,31001,03,CL 5000128392 Please fill up online form at https://taylorslibrary.taylors.edu.my/services/external_storage1

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 (OTC), prescription, and herbal drugs -- Drug use in subcultures of special populations -- Drug abuse prevention -- Treating drug dependence.