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<p>Intended for students working on a class assignment, this reference summarizes information about the history and use of 50 illegal drugs, legal addictive drugs, and commonly abused classes of prescription drugs. Each entry lists the official and street names of the drug, along with its classification, origin, chemical composition, ingestion methods, therapeutic use, usage trends, mental effects, physiological effects, reactions with other drugs, treatment options, and consequences. The contributors are primarily medical writers, and the level is appropriate for both high school and college libraries. A few b&w photographs are provided. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR</p> <h3>School Library Journal</h3> <p>Gr 9 Up-A comprehensive resource. Fifty alphabetical entries cover illegal drugs, legal addictive drugs and other substances, and commonly abused prescription and over-the-counter medications. Most entries are 6 to 12 pages long, and begin with the official and street names for the substance in question, its USDA classification if applicable, and an overview of its history. Chemical/organic composition, ingestion methods, therapeutic use, and usage trends fo
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- Author
- Stacey Blachford; Kristine M Krapp; Thomson gale (Firm)
- Publisher
- Thomson/Gale
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780787677312
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Medical
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