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Understanding street drugs a handbook of substance misuse for parents, teachers and other professionals / David Emmett and Graeme Nice.
| Author/creator | Emmett, David |
| Other author | Nice, Graeme. |
| Other author | Emmett, David. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : J. Kingsley, |
| Description | 335 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| General note | Revised editions of: Understanding drugs, published in 1996. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005025926 |
| ISBN | 9781843103516 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1843103516 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |