Living with drugs / Michael Gossop.
Living with drugs / Michael Gossop.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2000.
Date
2000.
Call Numbers
N615.7/41
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xv, 231 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. The chemistry of everyday life -- 2. The effects of drugs -- 3. The social context -- 4. Chemical comforts -- 5. Alcohol -- 6. Tobacco -- 7. Cannabis -- 8. The hallucinogens -- 9. Archetypal drugs of abuse -- 10. The control of drugs -- 11. Junkie myths -- 12. Doors in the wall.
Publication information
Publisher
Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2000.
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Vermont
Date Published
2000.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
An established and well-respected reference tool, Living with Drugs provides a balanced perspective on the different types of drugs, the reasons why people take them, the ways in which they are used and some of the difficulties to which drug taking can lead. This long-awaited new edition provides updated information and definitions in each of these...
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Living with drugs / Michael Gossop.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N615.7/41
Record Identifier
74VvQWoldKDA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQWoldKDA
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ISBN
1840149396 (paperback)
9781840149357 (hbk)
1840149353 (hbk)
9781840149395 (pbk.)
1840149396 (pbk.)
9781840149357
1840149353
9781840149357 (hardback)
1840149353 (hardback)
9781840149395 (paperback)
DDC
362.29
MMS ID
991014561709702626