Substance Abuse - From Princeples to Practice (Paperback)

This book offers a comprehensive, yet condensed, overview of this enormous field of study in an attempt to help readers in the field of human health understand the different facets of this ever-growing problem. It provides detailed discussions that include the history,chemistry, biology, epidemiology, and salient characteristics of the most important substances of abuse. The authors provide clear and comprehensive explanations of available treatment options and address important social issues connected to substance abuse. The book is an important source of practical, up-to-the minute information, making it a necessity for anyone who must have ready access to accurate, concise information regarding substance abuse.

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General

Imprint:	Brunner/Mazel
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 1999
First published:	1999
Authors:	David McDowell • Henry I. Spitz
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	328
ISBN-13:	978-0-87630-889-9
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Illness & addiction: social aspects > Drug addiction & substance abuse Promotions
LSN:	0-87630-889-2
Barcode:	9780876308899

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