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Status:Unavailable (Estimated Availability: 12/31/1969) Buzzed: The Straight Facts About the Most Used and Abused Drugs from Alcohol to Ecstasy

by Scott Swartzwelder

Published: 2008

Third edition.Gives accurate, objective info on drugs from alcohol, caffeine, & nicotine to heroin & Ecstasy. Covers current psychological & pharmacological research on drug use; neither a "Just Say No" treatise nor a "How To" manual. Aims to be a source .. Details >>

Status:Unavailable (Estimated Availability: 12/13/2010) Clinicians' Guide to Substance Abuse

by David E Smith MD & Richard B Seymour MA

Published: 2001

The resource you need to incorporate substance abuse treatment in to your practice. Provides a basic intro to substance abuse/treatment, outlines signs & symptoms, place ment criteria, resources for specialist referral, and medical complications... Details >>

Status:Available Drug Identification Bible

by Editor: Tim Marnell

Published: 1999

Comprehensive description of over 10,000 substances and drug abuse paraphernalia. Full color photos, grouped by color of substance... Details >>

Status:Available Buzzed

by C Kuhn, S Swartzwelder, W Wilson

Published: 1998

Gives accurate, objective info on drugs from alcohol, caffeine, & nicotine to heroin & Ecstasy. Covers current psychological & pharmacological research on drug use; neither a "Just Say No" treatise nor a "How To" manual. Aims to be a source old & young al.. Details >>

Status:Available Buzzed - Revised Edition

by C Kuhn, S Swartzwelder, W Wilson

Published: 2003

Gives accurate, objective info on drugs from alcohol, caffeine, & nicotine to heroin & Ecstasy. Covers current psychological & pharmacological research on drug use; neither a "Just Say No" treatise nor a "How To" manual. Aims to be a source old & young al.. Details >>

Status:Available Heroin

by Humberto Fernandez

Published: 1998

Provides a current, comprehensive, no-nonsense examination of heroin from its discovery 7,000 years ago to its use, abuse, treatment and meaning in our day. Offers a spell- binding account of heroin's power & allure, animated with personal stories & vign.. Details >>

Status:Available Drug Identification Bible: 2004/2005

Published: 2004

The definitive compilation of drug info. Includes tablet & capsule imprint ID charts, full color photos of abused prescription drugs & all illegal drugs and paraphernalia. Explicit: not for children... Details >>

Status:Available Dangerous Drugs

by Carol L. Falkowski

Published: 2000

An easy-to-use reference guide for parents & professionals, with current info on the latest drugs to hit your community. Includes observable indications of use, effects on the mind, body, & behavior, and addictive & overdose potential... Details >>

Status:Available When Painkillers Become Dangerous: What Everyone Needs to Know About OxyContin...

by Drew Pinsky, MD

Published: 2004

Five leading experts offer practical info about addiction to painkilling drugs, including: how addiction develops, what to do if a loved one is addicted, what happens in addiction treatment, and why addiction is a family disease... Details >>

Status:Unavailable (Estimated Availability: 12/13/2010) Welcome to Methadonia: A Social Worker's Candid Account of Life in a Methadone Clinic

by Rachel Greene Baldino

Published: 2000

Baldino honestly & openly describes her year as a counselor in a methadone clinic, the people she encountered, and her feelings about the work. Sometimes graphic in nature, the book concludes w/ the author's recommendations for changes to the treatment sy.. Details >>

Status:Unavailable (Estimated Availability: 02/03/2012) The Selfish Brain: Learning from Addiction

by Robert Dupont, MD

Published: 1997

From the basics of brain chemistry to the workings of particular drugs such as alcohol, tobacco or marijuana, The Selfish Brain explains how individuals become trapped in destructive habits-and how various treatments and approaches lead to recovery and.. Details >>

Status:Available Substance Abuse Prevention: The Intersection of Science & Practice

by Julie A. Hogan, et al

Published: 2003

Includes charts of each major drug category & effects, symptoms of overdose, withdrawal effects, acute & chronic effects, guidelines on becoming culturally competent prevention professionals, preparation for the ICRC exam, & case studies that translating.. Details >>