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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... pharmacological properties alone ) or strictly subjectively ( that is , the way a substance is seen , thought of , reacted to , and defined in a society ) . Each is necessary to define " drugness " -that is , what a drug " is . " In an ...
... pharmacological properties alone ) or strictly subjectively ( that is , the way a substance is seen , thought of , reacted to , and defined in a society ) . Each is necessary to define " drugness " -that is , what a drug " is . " In an ...
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... pharmacology of drugs does not cause the drug laws to materialize out of thin air . Nor is pharmacology the only factor in drug ... PHARMACOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE 31 2 Drugs: A Pharmacological Perspective 2 A Pharmacological Perspective.
... pharmacology of drugs does not cause the drug laws to materialize out of thin air . Nor is pharmacology the only factor in drug ... PHARMACOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE 31 2 Drugs: A Pharmacological Perspective 2 A Pharmacological Perspective.
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... Pharmacological fallacy , 320 Pharmacological model , 342 " Pharmacological revolution , " 20 Pharmacological school , 252-254 , 271 Pharmacological tolerance , 35-36 Pharmacologists , 50 Pharmacology , 10 Pharmacy Times , 15 , 232 ...
... Pharmacological fallacy , 320 Pharmacological model , 342 " Pharmacological revolution , " 20 Pharmacological school , 252-254 , 271 Pharmacological tolerance , 35-36 Pharmacologists , 50 Pharmacology , 10 Pharmacy Times , 15 , 232 ...
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