Novel psychoactive substances classification, pharmacology and toxicology / edited by Paul I. Dargan, Clinical Toxicology, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King's College, London, London, United Kingdom, David M. Wood, Clinical Toxicology, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King's College, London, London, United Kingdom.

Other author Dargan, Paul I.
Other author Wood, David M.
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoLondon, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2022]
Descriptionxii, 541 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 2021 [EBCPTPS21]
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Abstract "Novel Psychoactive Substances: Classification, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Second Edition provides readers with a comprehensive examination on the classification, detection, supply and availability of novel psychoactive substances, otherwise known as "legal highs." The book covers individual classes of novel psychoactive substances that have recently emerged onto the recreational drug scene and provides an overview of the pharmacology of the substance and a discussion of their associated acute and chronic harm and toxicity. This second edition addresses drugs new to the scene, with completely updated and revised chapters. Written by international experts in the field, this multi-authored book is an essential reference for scientists, clinicians, academics, and regulatory and law enforcement professionals"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021940475
ISBN9780128187883 (hardback)
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