This collection of essays looks at drugs from a sociological, medical and legal/ control perspective. It proposes that a shift has occured over the past decade which accepts that drugs are a part of today's culture. In addition Government policy is discussed, plus the issues of …
"The current book is a collection of 468 entries that describe aspects of drugs, drug use, and drug abuse that have affected American society. It is intended for those who have an interest in learning more about all aspects of drugs: the composicion of drugs and how they are mad…
Drawing information from wide-ranging sources, Adrian Barton illuminates the complex nature and broad impact that illicit drug use carries in its wake and provides an overview of the contemporary state of the drug 'scene'.
The second edition of the popular Illicit Drugs: Use and Control provides a timely, up-to-date discussion of the key issues raised in the first edition, whilst also providing new chapters which address: Class, gender and race, The geo-politics of illicit drug production and dist…
by King, L. A.
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This product is not available separately, it is only sold as part of a set. There are 750 products in the set and these are all sold as one entity, In recent years, the use of illegal substances has increased, particularly 'designer' drugs which have rapidly become part of youth…
Incorporates the most current and comprehensive information on the physiology, neurochemistry and sociology of drugs in to one of the best test/reference books on the subject. Recommended reading for AOD counseling certification and adopted by hundreds of colleges and universiti…
