Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Drug abuse
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Review of Inhalants
Review of Inhalants
Author: Inhalant Abuse
Author: Matthew RobinsonPublisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9781404219588
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Describes what inhalants are and the immediate and long-term damage they cause to your body and your life.
Review of Inhalants : Euphoria to Dysfunction
Author: National Institute on Drug Abuse. Division of ResearchPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Drug abuse
Languages : en
Pages : 347
Book Description
Review of Inhalants : Euphoria to Dysfunction
Author: The Effects of Drug Abuse on the Human Nervous System
Author: Bertha MadrasPublisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0124186858
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 625
Book Description
Drug use and abuse continues to thrive in contemporary society worldwide and the instance and damage caused by addiction increases along with availability. The Effects of Drug Abuse on the Human Nervous System presents objective, state-of-the-art information on the impact of drug abuse on the human nervous system, with each chapter offering a specific focus on nicotine, alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, sedative-hypnotics, and designer drugs. Other chapters provide a context for drug use, with overviews of use and consequences, epidemiology and risk factors, genetics of use and treatment success, and strategies to screen populations and provide appropriate interventions. The book offers meaningful, relevant and timely information for scientists, health-care professionals and treatment providers. A comprehensive reference on the effects of drug addiction on the human nervous system Focuses on core drug addiction issues from nicotine, cocaine, methamphetamine, alcohol, and other commonly abused drugs Includes foundational science chapters on the biology of addiction Details challenges in diagnosis and treatment options
Substance Abuse
Author: Joyce H. LowinsonPublisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9780781734745
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1454
Book Description
The premier text on substance abuse and addictive behaviors is now in its updated and expanded Fourth Edition, with up-to-the-minute insights from more than 150 experts at the front lines of patient management and research. This edition features expanded coverage of the neurobiology of abused substances, new pharmacologic therapies for addictions, and complete information on “club drugs” such as Ecstasy. New sections focus on addiction in children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly and women’s health issues, including pregnancy. The expanded behavioral addictions section now includes hoarding, shopping, and computer/Internet abuse. Includes access to a Companion wesbite that has fully searchable text.
Inhalants
Author: Myra WeatherlyPublisher: Enslow Publishers
ISBN: 9780766019232
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Anything you sniff or huff for its intoxicating effects, including glue, spray paint, butane/lighter fluid, correction fluid, is considered an inhalant. Author Myra Weatherly explains the historical, physical, societal, and emotional effects of inhalant abuse. Discussion questions and a further reading list provide readers with a better look at the often-deadly ramifications of inhaling.
Inhalants
Author: Crystal McCagePublisher: Referencepoint Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The abuse of inhalants has caused considerable concern since their use has increased among youth in the last few decades. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations, this title examines different types of inhalant drugs, the history of their use, and the health threats they pose to youth, as well as other related issues. This title examines What Are Inhalants? What Are the Risks of Inhalant Abuse? How Does Inhalant Abuse Affect Society? How Can Inhalant Use Be Controlled?
Review of Inhalant Abuse
Author: National Institute on Drug AbusePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description