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Substance Abuse: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary World Issues) by David E. Newton is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Substance Abuse: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary World Issues) about?

From alcohol and tobacco to marijuana, cocaine, and heroin, Substance Abuse: A Reference Handbook provides readers with a complete overview of legal and illicit drug use. Tracing the history of substance abuse throughout much of human history, the handbook provides scientific data clarifying how various types of addictive substances operate within the human system, both physically and psychologically. It also documents the ways in which various cultures—including modern-day America—have tried to control the use of these substances, and the consequences of those efforts.Containing chronological and biographical sketches, lists of organizations, fundamental documents and data, and a complete annotated bibliography, Substance Abuse enables students to continue their own research.

Who reads Substance Abuse: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary World Issues)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
David E. Newton
Publisher
ABC-CLIO; Bloomsbury
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9798216194583
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Reference, Psychology, Science

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