Drugs in American SocietyGoode's Drugs in American Society 7/e is a well-respected, brief investigation of the full range of psychoactive drug use; from legal, medical and perscription use to criminal, recreational use and from casual use to addiction. Objective pro and con accounts on important issues like treatment, education, rehabilitation, and legalization give students a thorough understanding of the topics. The new seventh edition continues to provide the most balanced and up-to-date coverage in an accessible, engaging style. |
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... MDMA's dominant effect is empathy ; that is , it generates a feeling of identification with others . " I love the world and the world loves me , " said one user ( Gahlinger , 2001 , p . 340 ) . Scientists worry about the drug's ...
... MDMA's dominant effect is empathy ; that is , it generates a feeling of identification with others . " I love the world and the world loves me , " said one user ( Gahlinger , 2001 , p . 340 ) . Scientists worry about the drug's ...
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... MDMA ( " Ecstasy " ) . " Science , 297 ( September ) : 2260-2263 . Rickert , William S. , Jack Robinson , and Byron Rogers . 1982. " A Comparison of Tar , Carbon Monoxide , pH Levels in Smoke from Marihuana and Tobacco Cigarettes ...
... MDMA ( " Ecstasy " ) . " Science , 297 ( September ) : 2260-2263 . Rickert , William S. , Jack Robinson , and Byron Rogers . 1982. " A Comparison of Tar , Carbon Monoxide , pH Levels in Smoke from Marihuana and Tobacco Cigarettes ...
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... MDMA , 269 Clinton , Bill , 116 , 298 Clozaril , 233 Club drugs , 266–270 , 273. See also Ecstasy ; GHB ( gamma- hydroxybutyrate ) ; Ketamine ; MDMA ; Rohypnol characteristics of , 237-238 deaths related to , 267 defined , 266 drugs ...
... MDMA , 269 Clinton , Bill , 116 , 298 Clozaril , 233 Club drugs , 266–270 , 273. See also Ecstasy ; GHB ( gamma- hydroxybutyrate ) ; Ketamine ; MDMA ; Rohypnol characteristics of , 237-238 deaths related to , 267 defined , 266 drugs ...
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