Illegal drugs : a complete guide to their history, chemistry, use and abuse /
Gahlinger, Paul M.
Illegal drugs : a complete guide to their history, chemistry, use and abuse / Paul M. Gahlinger. - [Updated and rev. ed.]. - New York : Plume, 2004. - xxii, 456 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-436) and index.
PART I: FORBIDDEN FRUIT: Flesh of the gods, or the Devil's poison? -- The long, strange history of psychoactive drugs -- The war on drugs -- Drug use and abuse -- Drugs at work: employee drug testing -- Chemicals and the brain -- Just say know -- PART II: ILLEGAL DRUGS FROM A TO Z: Alphabetical list of drugs illegal in the United States -- Amphetamines -- Barbiturates -- Cathinone -- Cocaine -- DMT, Bufatenine, psilocybin -- Flunitrazepam -- GHB -- Ibogaine -- LSD -- Marijuana -- MDMA -- Methaqualone and glutethimide -- Opiates -- PCP -- Peyote and mescaline -- PART III: Self-help resources.
0452285054 9780452285057
2003053594
101213558 DNLM
Substance abuse--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Substance abuse--Treatment--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Drugs of abuse--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Polytoxicomanie.
Polytoxicomanie--Traitement.
Drogues--�Etats-Unis.
RC566 / .G345 2004
Illegal drugs : a complete guide to their history, chemistry, use and abuse / Paul M. Gahlinger. - [Updated and rev. ed.]. - New York : Plume, 2004. - xxii, 456 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-436) and index.
PART I: FORBIDDEN FRUIT: Flesh of the gods, or the Devil's poison? -- The long, strange history of psychoactive drugs -- The war on drugs -- Drug use and abuse -- Drugs at work: employee drug testing -- Chemicals and the brain -- Just say know -- PART II: ILLEGAL DRUGS FROM A TO Z: Alphabetical list of drugs illegal in the United States -- Amphetamines -- Barbiturates -- Cathinone -- Cocaine -- DMT, Bufatenine, psilocybin -- Flunitrazepam -- GHB -- Ibogaine -- LSD -- Marijuana -- MDMA -- Methaqualone and glutethimide -- Opiates -- PCP -- Peyote and mescaline -- PART III: Self-help resources.
0452285054 9780452285057
2003053594
101213558 DNLM
Substance abuse--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Substance abuse--Treatment--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Drugs of abuse--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Polytoxicomanie.
Polytoxicomanie--Traitement.
Drogues--�Etats-Unis.
RC566 / .G345 2004