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Drug abuse

Everything You Need to Know About Drug Abuse

Arthur Herscovitch

Provides information on drugs and their harmful effects, as well as how to avoid drugs and where to get help for drug abuse problems.

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Chemical Dependency

Barbara Sheen

This book presents an overview of issues involving chemical dependency, a physical or psychological need for a chemical that is taken for nonmedical reasons and produces a noticeable effect on the bod

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Hallucinogens

James Barter

This book discusses the development of hallucinogens, their use for spiritual, medicinal, and recreational purposes, and the laws governing their use.

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Narcotics

Pam Walker

This book discusses the benefits and the dangers of narcotics, emphasizing narcotic abuse, treatment of narcotic addiction, and national and international battles against illegal narcotics.

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Stimulants

Pam Walker

This book includes a brief history of legal and illegal stimulants; information on nicotine, cocaine, and amphetamines which have the potential for misuse; and explanations of treatment programs for s

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Teen Addiction

Linda Theresa Raczek

This book discusses the effects of drugs on the body, the reasons teenagers use drugs, the problems caused by teenage drug abuse, and possible preventive measures and treatments.

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Drug Therapy and Substance-related Disorders

Joyce Libal

This book describes the characteristics and drug treatment of disorders related to substance abuse, including alcoholism and other addictions to legal and illegal drugs.

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Drugs

Sarah Lennard-Brown

This book discusses the positive and negative effects of a variety of drugs, including tobacco, caffeine, and illegal street drugs.

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Hallucinogens

James Barter

This book discusses the development of hallucinogens, their use for spiritual, medicinal, and recreational purposes, and the laws governing their use.

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Cocaine and Crack

James Barter

This book discusses the use of cocaine in medicines at the turn of the twentieth century and then describes the epidemic cocaine and crack use in the U.S.

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