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Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Alcohol, opiates, cocaine and marijuana, among other drugs, have been used and abused for millennia. Before the disease-model approach to drug addiction, which posits that addiction is a psychological and biological problem and that sufferers are victims, societies had a workable solution: let people consume what they want, and let informal cultural controls reinforce responsible behavior. Legal sanctions were reserved for any use that affected the...
Series
NIH publication volume no. 15-7589
Publisher
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
12) Drug abuse
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
13) PCP
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Discusses how PCP is made, used, distributed, as well as its physical and psychological effects. Also provides sources of further information and help.
Author
Series
Drugs health and social policy volume 1
Publisher
Sage Publications
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
19) Drug information for teens: health tips about the physical and mental effects of substance abuse
Series
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Cautions against the use of alcohol and drugs by collecting information about hazardous products, why they should be avoided, and health-related concerns.