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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... psychosis ; they do not produce a high or intoxication , are almost never used recreationally , and are not sold in the underground market . Nearly all antipsychotic use is legal , licit prescription use for the purpose of controlling ...
... psychosis ; they do not produce a high or intoxication , are almost never used recreationally , and are not sold in the underground market . Nearly all antipsychotic use is legal , licit prescription use for the purpose of controlling ...
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... psychosis or psychosis - like state . Although the temporary psy- chosis was rare , it did occur in a certain proportion of episodes with the drug . According to DAWN's data , in the year 2004 , only 1,953 out of roughly 2 million unto ...
... psychosis or psychosis - like state . Although the temporary psy- chosis was rare , it did occur in a certain proportion of episodes with the drug . According to DAWN's data , in the year 2004 , only 1,953 out of roughly 2 million unto ...
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... psychosis " is an inevitable accompaniment of high - dose amphetamine abuse . Its features include paranoia , fearfulness , a tendency toward violence , a schizophrenia - like psychosis , hallucinations , delusions , disordered thinking ...
... psychosis " is an inevitable accompaniment of high - dose amphetamine abuse . Its features include paranoia , fearfulness , a tendency toward violence , a schizophrenia - like psychosis , hallucinations , delusions , disordered thinking ...
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