The clinician's guide to illicit drugs and health
Shane Darke
Bok · Engelsk · 2019
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| Utgave | First edition
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| Opplysninger | Copyright © Shane Darke, Julia Lappin & Michael Farrell, 2019. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Psychostimulants / Shane Darke -- Opioids / Julia Lappin -- Cannabis / Michael Farrell -- Hallucinogens / Shane Darke -- Novel psychoactive substances / Julia Lappin -- Epidemiology of drug use / Michael Farrell -- User characteristics / Shane Darke -- Dependence / Julia Lappin -- Drug toxicity / Michael Farrell -- Mortality / Shane Darke -- Effects on major organ systems / Julia Lappin -- Psychiatric morbidities / Michael Farrell. - Forlagets beskrivelse: "In this comprehensive book the authors examine the health effects of each of the major illicit drugs. All the major drug classes are covered: psychostimulants, opioids, cannabis, hallucinogens and 'novel psychoactive substances'. Each chapter presents the epidemiology of use, user characteristics, dependence, drug toxicity, mortality, the effects upon each major organ system, and associated psychiatric morbidities. The Guide is an essential reference for medical practitioners, physicians in training, nurses, treatment providers, researchers, behavioural scientists and the interested layperson."
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| Emner | |
| ISBN | 9781912141111
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