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Drugs and society / Glen R. Hanson, PhD, DDS, Asociate Dean, Director, Utah Addiction Center, Professor, School of Dentistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, Peter J. Venturelli, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Department of Sociology and Criminology, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana, Annette E. Fleckenstein, PhD, Professor, School of Dentistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Massachusetts: Jones and Bartlett Learning, 2018Edition: Thirteenth editionDescription: xxii, 694 pages : illustrationsISBN:
  • 9781284110876 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1284110877
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 615.1 HAN
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.
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Book Book Dept. of Biochemistry Reference Dept. of Biochemistry Reference R 615.1 HAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out to HELEN A. (BCHFM03003) 07/12/2024 BCH4078

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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