Theories on Drug Abuse: Selected Contemporary PerspectivesDepartment of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, 1980 - Drug abuse - 488 pages |
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... tranquilizer , or even a pipe cannot truly substitute for a ciga- rette in the chain smoker who has started the addictive cycle ) . One last word about the host : However available the agent , and however susceptible the host , it must ...
... tranquilizer , or even a pipe cannot truly substitute for a ciga- rette in the chain smoker who has started the addictive cycle ) . One last word about the host : However available the agent , and however susceptible the host , it must ...
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... tranquilizers prescribed by doctors -- the effect was to teach their children that drugs are good and provide a solution for one's problems . It is a small step from buying drugs at the corner drug store to buying drugs on the corner ...
... tranquilizers prescribed by doctors -- the effect was to teach their children that drugs are good and provide a solution for one's problems . It is a small step from buying drugs at the corner drug store to buying drugs on the corner ...
Page 47
... tranquilizers . Further support for the crucial importance of availability in drug use comes from studies of professional and medical addicts . It is known that doctors , nurses , and pharmacists , who come into regular contact with ...
... tranquilizers . Further support for the crucial importance of availability in drug use comes from studies of professional and medical addicts . It is known that doctors , nurses , and pharmacists , who come into regular contact with ...
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... tranquilizers ; stimulants , such as amphetamines and cocaine ; heroin and other opiates . The term " substance " is employed rather than " drug " to avoid an unprofitable debate over the appropriateness of using the term " drug " to ...
... tranquilizers ; stimulants , such as amphetamines and cocaine ; heroin and other opiates . The term " substance " is employed rather than " drug " to avoid an unprofitable debate over the appropriateness of using the term " drug " to ...
Page 52
... tranquilizers can diminish psychic and physical discomfort ; so can opiates . Prior to compulsive use , the perception that the benefits outweigh the costs may indeed be valid , but as escalation proceeds , the actual aggregate net ...
... tranquilizers can diminish psychic and physical discomfort ; so can opiates . Prior to compulsive use , the perception that the benefits outweigh the costs may indeed be valid , but as escalation proceeds , the actual aggregate net ...
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abstinence achievement activity adolescent adult aggression alcohol amphetamine analgesic anxiety associated availability barbiturates become biological cessation chronic cocaine cognitive conduct norms continue coping culture death delinquent developmental deviant doses drinking drug abuse drug addiction drug dependence drug effects drug experience drug subculture drug taking drug users Drugs--general ence endorphins environment euphoria factors feelings function genetic goals heroin heroin addicts heroin users hyperactive illicit drugs important individual individual's influence initial interaction involved Jessor Kandel Khantzian lifestyle marijuana methadone morphine naloxone narcotic addicts nonusers opiates opioid parents patterns peer group perceived personality perspective Ph.D pharmacological physical dependence physiological population problem behavior prodrug proneness psychological receptors reinforcement relapse relationship response role self-esteem sexual social specific stage Stanton stimulants stress structure studies Subcultures Theory substance symptoms theoretical Theory of Drug tion treatment values variables Wikler withdrawal youths