This fully updated edition provides a complete overview of the key facts and core issues surrounding substance misuse. All commonly-used street drugs are covered, with quick reference guides, helpful diagrams and clear information on each drug's effects, methods of use, legal status, availability, treatment options and associated slang.
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This fully updated edition provides a complete overview of the key facts and core issues surrounding substance misuse. All commonly-used street drugs are covered, with quick reference guides, helpful diagrams and clear information on each drug's effects, methods of use, legal status, availability, treatment options and associated slang.
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Very good. Ex-library. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 335 p. Contains: Unspecified. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2005025926 Type of material Book Personal name Emmett, David. Main title Understanding street drugs: a handbook of substance misuse for parents, teachers and other professionals / David Emmett and Graeme Nice. Edition 2nd ed. Published/Created Philadelphia: J. Kingsley, 2006. Description 335 p. : ill.; 25 cm. ISBN 9781843103516 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1843103516 (pbk. : alk. paper) LC classification HV5840. G7 E55 2006 Related names Nice, Graeme. Emmett, David. Understanding drugs. Contents 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--'Date rape drugs': Rohypnol, GHB and Ketamine--The signs and symptoms of substance misuse: things you will 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. LC Subjects Drug abuse--Study and teaching--Great Britain. Drug abuse--Treatment--Great Britain. Youth--Drug use--Prevention. Notes Revised editions of: Understanding drugs, published in 1996. Includes index. Dewey class no. 362.290941 Geographic area code e-uk---
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