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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Page 43
... route of administration are probably most crucial . Identity refers to whether the substance in question is the drug it is purported to be . Chemical analyses of samples of drugs sold on the black market have shown that an enormous ...
... route of administration are probably most crucial . Identity refers to whether the substance in question is the drug it is purported to be . Chemical analyses of samples of drugs sold on the black market have shown that an enormous ...
Page 162
... route of administration . Although alcohol has almost as narrow an ED - LD ratio as heroin , there is less probability of taking an overdose of alcohol because drinking is an extremely slow and inefficient method of getting a chemical ...
... route of administration . Although alcohol has almost as narrow an ED - LD ratio as heroin , there is less probability of taking an overdose of alcohol because drinking is an extremely slow and inefficient method of getting a chemical ...
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... Route of administration , 43 , 44-45 , 46 , 75 , 134 , 136 , 162 Science , 6-7 , 9–10 , 11 , 12 , 14 , 20 , 22 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 30 , 45-46 , 121 , 232 , 233 Seconal . See Barbiturates Sedatives . See Barbiturates ; Tranquilizers Selling ...
... Route of administration , 43 , 44-45 , 46 , 75 , 134 , 136 , 162 Science , 6-7 , 9–10 , 11 , 12 , 14 , 20 , 22 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 30 , 45-46 , 121 , 232 , 233 Seconal . See Barbiturates Sedatives . See Barbiturates ; Tranquilizers Selling ...
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