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1 online resource (212 pages) |
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Advances in alcohol & substance abuse, 0270-3106 ; v. 9, no. 1/2 |
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Advances in alcohol & substance abuse ; v. 9, no. 1/2.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; EDITORIAL: Drug Dependence: Defining the Issues; Addictiveness of Central Stimulants; The Opioids: Abuse Liability and Treatments for Dependence; Alcohol: Mechanisms of Addiction and Reinforcement; Abuse Liability of Barbiturates and Other Sedative-Hypnotics; An Analysis of the Addiction Liability of Nicotine; Addiction Potential of Benzodiazepines and Non-Benzodiazepine Anxiolytics; Cannabis Dependence and Tolerance Production |
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Relative Addiction Potential of Major Centrally-Active Drugs and Drug Classes -- Inhalants and AnestheticsPCP and Hallucinogens; SELECTIVE GUIDE TO CURRENT REFERENCE SOURCES ON TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS ISSUE; Addiction Potential of Abused Drugs |
| Summary |
Increase your awareness of the relative addiction liabilities of various drugs and drug classes that are commonly abused. A timely and masterful new book, Addiction Potential of Abused Drugs and Drug Classes clarifies, in contemporary terminology, the state of addiction liability of cocaine, opiates, alcohol, sedative-hypnotics, nicotine, anxiolytics, marijuana, inhalants and anesthetics, and PCP and hallucinogens--the nine drugs that are most abused today. Authorities combine their research expertise with the available scientific literature to evaluate those factors which contribute to the ad |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Drug abuse.
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Psychotropic drugs -- Physiological effect
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Drug addiction.
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Illicit Drugs -- pharmacology
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Substance-Related Disorders
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drug addiction.
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drug abuse.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Drug addiction
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Drug abuse
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Psychotropic drugs -- Physiological effect
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Drogenmissbrauch
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Suchtgefährdung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Stimmel, Barry, 1939-
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| ISBN |
9781317839477 |
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1317839471 |
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1306175437 |
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9781306175432 |
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9781315825977 |
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131582597X |
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