Drug Use and Abuse: A Comprehensive Introduction
Drug Use and Abuse: A Comprehensive Introduction
Packed with the latest data and research, the powerful new DRUG USE AND
ABUSE: A COMPREHENSIVE INTRODUCTION, 8e delivers a thorough,
interdisciplinary survey of all aspects of drug and alcohol abuse. The
text draws from the many disciplines of history, law, pharmacology,
political science, social work, counseling, psychology, sociology, and
criminal justice--resulting in the most comprehensive, authoritative
single source available. The author explores the history of drugs, their
impact on society, the pharmacological impact of drugs on the body,
drug policy implications, the criminal justice system response, the drug
business, law enforcement, theories of use, as well as the effects,
treatment, and prevention of abuse. New coverage includes nonmedical use
of prescription drugs, synthetic substances, the use of stimulants to
treat PTSD and ADD, medical marijuana, the connection between drug
trafficking and terrorism, and an updated analysis of the United States
drug policy.
Ebook format: PDF
Ebook page: 418
File size: 7.71 MB
Ebook page: 418
File size: 7.71 MB
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