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Title Synthetic drugs : scope and trends in synthetic cannabinoids and stimulants / Terrence L. Gray and Sage F. Evans, editors
Published Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science ; Lancaster : Gazelle [distributor], 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 122 pages) : illustrations
Series Substance abuse assessment, interventions and treatment
Drug transit and distribution, interception and control
Substance abuse assessment, interventions and treatment
Drug transit and distribution, interception and control.
Contents SYNTHETIC DRUGS: SCOPE AND TRENDS IN SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS AND STIMULANTS; SYNTHETIC DRUGS: SCOPE AND TRENDS IN SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS AND STIMULANTS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: SYNTHETIC DRUGS: OVERVIEW AND ISSUES FOR CONGRESS; SUMMARY; BACKGROUND ON SYNTHETIC AND DESIGNER DRUGS; SCHEDULING OF SYNTHETIC DRUGS: CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT; CURRENT TRENDS IN SELECTED SYNTHETICS; SELECTED LEGISLATION IN THE 112TH CONGRESS; ISSUES; Chapter 2: STATEMENT OF SENATOR DIANNE FEINSTEIN. HEARING ON ''DANGEROUS SYNTHETIC DRUGS""
Chapter 3: STATEMENT OF SENATOR CHARLES GRASSLEY. HEARING ON "DANGEROUS SYNTHETIC DRUGS"Chapter 4: STATEMENT OF JOSEPH RANNAZZISI, DEA DEPUTY ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR. HEARING ON "DANGEROUS SYNTHETIC DRUGS"; INTRODUCTION; SITUATIONAL OVERVIEW; CURRENT EFFORTS AND CHALLENGES -- TEMPORARY SCHEDULING AND PROSECUTION UNDER THE ANALOGUE STATUTE; CONCLUSION; Chapter 5: STATEMENT OF ERICA LEARY, PROGRAM MANAGER, NORTH COASTAL PREVENTION COALITION. HEARING ON"DANGEROUS SYNTHETIC DRUGS"; THE IMPACT OF SYNTHETIC MARIJUANA IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY; ACCESS, AVAILABILITY, AND PROMOTION
EFFORTS UNDERTAKEN TO COMBAT THE PROBLEMHOW THE COMBATING DANGEROUS DESIGNER DRUGS ACT OF 2011 WILL HELP COMMUNITIES; WHY COMMUNITY COALITIONS ARE KEYS TO SUCCESS; Chapter 6: STATEMENT OF MIKE ROZGA. HEARING ON "DANGEROUS SYNTHETIC DRUGS"; Chapter 7: AFFIDAVIT OF ANTHONY SCALZO, MD. HEARING ON "DANGEROUS SYNTHETIC DRUGS"; Chapter 8: SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS AND SYNTHETIC CATHINONES REPORTED IN NFLIS, 2009-2010; HIGHLIGHTS; INTRODUCTION; NATIONAL AND REGIONAL ESTIMATES; SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS AND SYNTHETICCATHINONES, BY STATE IN NFLIS, 2010; NATIONAL POISON CONTROL CENTER DATA
APPENDIX. CHEMICAL NAMES OF SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS AND SYNTHETIC CATHINONESChapter 9: NIDA INFOFACTS: SPICE; HOW IS SPICE ABUSED?; EXTENT OF USE; WHAT ARE THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF SPICE ABUSE?; OTHER INFORMATION SOURCES; RESOURCES; Chapter 10: JWH-018 1-PENTYL-3-(1-NAPHTHOYL) INDOLE [SYNTHETIC CANNABINOID IN HERBAL PRODUCTS]; INTRODUCTION; LICIT USES; CHEMISTRY; PHARMACOLOGY; ILLICIT USES; USER POPULATION; ILLICIT DISTRIBUTION; CONTROL STATUS; Chapter 11: JWH-073 1-BUTYL-3-(1-NAPHTHOYL) INDOLE [SYNTHETIC CANNABINOID IN HERBAL PRODUCTS]; INTRODUCTION; LICIT USES; CHEMISTRY; PHARMACOLOGY
ILLICIT USESUSER POPULATION; ILLICIT DISTRIBUTION; CONTROL STATUS; Chapter 12: 3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYPYROVALERONE (MDPV); INTRODUCTION; LICIT USES; CHEMISTRY; PHARMACOLOGY; USER POPULATION; ILLICIT DISTRIBUTION; CONTROL STATUS; Chapter 13: NIDA INFOFACTS: METHAMPHETAMINE; HOW IS METHAMPHETAMINE ABUSED?; HOW DOES METHAMPHETAMINE AFFECT THE BRAIN?; WHAT OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS DOES METHAMPHETAMINE HAVE ON HEALTH?; WHAT TREATMENT OPTIONS EXIST?; HOW WIDESPREAD IS METHAMPHETAMINE ABUSE?; OTHER INFORMATION SOURCES; REFERENCES; Chapter 14: NIDA INFOFACTS: MDMA (ECSTASY); HOW IS MDMA ABUSED?
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Designer drugs.
Designer Drugs
MEDICAL -- Pain Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Psychiatry -- Psychopharmacology.
Designer drugs
Form Electronic book
Author Gray, Terrence L
Evans, Sage F
ISBN 9781620818268
1620818264