Drugs and society / Dr. Glen R. Hanson, Peter J. Venturelli, Annette E. Fleckenstein.
Author/creator |
Hanson, Glen (Glen R.) author. |
Other author/creator | Venturelli, Peter J., 1949- author. |
Other author/creator | Fleckenstein, Annette E., author. |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | 13e. |
Publication Info | Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2018] |
Description | online resource |
Subject(s) |
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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. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Technical details | Mode of Access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2016043260 |
ISBN | 9781284110876 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |