Hanson, Glen (Glen R.) creator Venturelli, Peter J. 1949- Fleckenstein, Annette E. text bibliography mau Sudbury, MA Jones & Bartlett Learning c2012 2012 11th ed. monographic eng

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xxi, 618 p. ill. 28 cm. Introduction to drugs and society -- Explaining drug use and abuse -- Drug use, regulation, and the law -- Homeostatic systems and drugs -- How and why drugs work -- CNS depressants : sedative-hypnotics -- Alcohol : pharmacological effects -- Alcohol : behavioral effects -- Narcotics (opioids) -- Stimulants -- Tobacco -- Hallucinogens (psychedelics) -- Marijuana -- Inhalants -- Over-the-counter (OTC), prescription, and herbal drugs -- Drug use in subcultures of special populations -- Drug abuse prevention -- Treating drug dependence. Glen R. Hanson, Peter J. Venturelli, Annette E. Fleckenstein. Includes bibliographical references and index. Drugs Substance - Related Disorders Drug abuse Drugs Toxicology RM301 .W58 2012 362.29 H2511d 2012 WM 270 9781449613693 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2011008302 DNLM/DLC 110224 20160527185549.0 307403