Buzzed
the straight facts about the most used and abused drugs from alcohol to ecstasy
Kuhn, Cynthia.
creator
Swartzwelder, Scott.
Wilson, Wilkie.
Wilson, Leigh Heather.
Foster, Jeremy.
text
bibliography
nyu
New York, NY
W.W. Norton
c2008
2008
3rd ed.
monographic
eng
367 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Incorporates the latest findings on such topics as energy drinks, prescription medications, and the date-rape drug GHB, in a volume that features quick-reference summaries, reports on how drugs enter the body and manipulate the brain, and entries on their short- and long-term effects.
pt. I. Alcohol -- Caffeine -- Ecstasy -- Hallucinogens -- Herbal drugs -- Inhalants -- Marijuana -- Nicotine -- Opiates -- Sedatives -- Steroids -- Stimulants -- pt. II. Brain basics -- Drug basics -- Addiction -- Legal issues.
Cynthia Kuhn, Scott Swartzwelder, Wilkie Wilson ; with Leigh Heather Wilson and Jeremy Foster.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-307) and index.
Drugs of abuse
Popular works
Substance-Related Disorders
Popular Works
Nervous System
drug effects
Popular Works
Street Drugs
Popular Works
RM316 .K84 2008
615/.78
2008 K-154
WM 270 K955b 2008
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