The New Encyclopędia Britannica: L-ZEncyclopędia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 219
... Drug depen- dence Predis- positions to drug use Chinese opium. entity is dictated by custom and law , not by the facts of addiction . The tradition of equating drug abuse with narcotic addic- tion originally had some basis in fact ...
... Drug depen- dence Predis- positions to drug use Chinese opium. entity is dictated by custom and law , not by the facts of addiction . The tradition of equating drug abuse with narcotic addic- tion originally had some basis in fact ...
Page 220
... drug , in any event , depends as much or more on the setting , the expectation of the user , his personality , and the social forces that play upon him , as it does on the pharmacological properties of the drug itself . Enormous ...
... drug , in any event , depends as much or more on the setting , the expectation of the user , his personality , and the social forces that play upon him , as it does on the pharmacological properties of the drug itself . Enormous ...
Page 223
... drug , he can be placed on a substitute drug , or drugs can be barred from him . Narcotic maintenance , which gives the addict his drug , is the sys- tem employed in the management of opiate dependence in England . Methadone treatment is a ...
... drug , he can be placed on a substitute drug , or drugs can be barred from him . Narcotic maintenance , which gives the addict his drug , is the sys- tem employed in the management of opiate dependence in England . Methadone treatment is a ...
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