Drug addiction and recovery

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Perritano, John
Poole, Hilary W
Centore, Michael, 1980
Centore, Michael
 
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Book cover for "Marijuana and synthetics".
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Provides the facts and dispels myths about the plant called marijuana.
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Describes the downside and risks of abusing alcohol and tobacco and the many health risks associated with these drugs.
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Explores why people do drugs, what makes a particular person vulnerable to addiction, and what can be done to stop problems with drug use before they start.
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Explores the ways in which drug use and mental health interact, and introduces readers to the techniques used to try and make both situations better.
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Explores why people do drugs, what makes a particular person vulnerable to addiction, and what can be done to stop problems with drug use before they start. Describes the downside and risks of abusing alcohol and tobacco and the many health risks associated with these drugs. Explores the ways in which drug use and mental health interact, and introduces readers to the techniques used to try and make both situations better. Explores the many complex...

6.  Drug use and the law

 
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Explores the history, effects, and risks of a wide variety of hallucinogenic drugs.
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Introduces readers to addiction medicine and explores concepts like triggers, relapse, and the states of change.
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Explores the history and effects of opiates and introduces readers to treatments that can help turn users' lives around.
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Explores the many problems that can arise from the abuse of perfectly legal substances.
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Describes the different use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports and the problems that follow their misuse.
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Explores the various types of prescription drugs, including painkillers, ADHD medication, sleeping pills, and muscle relaxants, that can be tremendously helpful if used in the right context but deadly if used in the wrong one.
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Describes the different types of stimulants and their effects on the body, from caffeine and aspirin to heroin and meth.