Understanding street drugs: a handbook of substance misuse for parents, teachers and other professionals
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Main Author: Emmett, David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London J. Kingsley 2006
Edition:2nd ed
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Item Description:Revised editions of: Understanding drugs, published in 1996. - Includes index
A brief history of drug use and a snapshot of the current drugs situation in Britain -- Cannabis (Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol -- Stimulants -- Hallucinogens -- Opiates -- Volatile substance abuse : 'sniffing' -- Tranquillisers and sleeping pills (anxyiolytics and hypnotics) -- Anabolic steroids -- Over-the-counter medicines and prescription-only medicines -- 'Date rape' drugs -- Signs and symptoms of substance misuse : things you need to look out for -- Physical evidence of possible drug or substance use -- Managing drug-related incidents -- Common reasons for drug and substance misuse, and details of available treatment -- The language of drug and substance abuse -- The legislation debate
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (335 p.)
ISBN:1846424496
9781846424496

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