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Symptoms and signs of substance misuse /

"This book provides an easily accessible, but authoritative guide to the symptoms and signs, and principles of treatment, of the misuse of many common substances, including cocaine, amphetamines, alcohol and ecstasy. The specialist medical terminology used in the book is clearly explained for a...

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Main Author: Stark, Margaret.
Other Authors: Payne-James, Jason.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Greenwich Medical Media, 1996.
Subjects:
Substance abuse > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Addiction.
Substance abuse.
Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals.
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Related Items: Print version:: Symptoms and signs of substance misuse.
Table of Contents:
  • Methods of administration
  • Harm minimisation/reduction
  • Drugs, statutes and legal requirements
  • Medical complications
  • Substance detection
  • Summary of drug information
  • Drugs
  • Alcohol
  • Amphetamines
  • Anabolic steroids
  • Barbiturates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Cannabis
  • Cocaine
  • Ecstasy
  • Gammahydroxybutyrate
  • Ketamine
  • Khat
  • Lsd
  • Nitrites
  • Opiates
  • PCP
  • Tobacco
  • Volatile agents
  • Miscellaneous
  • Mescaline
  • Psilocyn
  • Psilocybin
  • Index of common drug street names.

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