Drugs and controlled substances [electronic resource] : information for students / Stacey Blachford, Kristine Krapp, editors
- Published:
- Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2003.
- Additional Creators:
- Blachford, Stacey, Krapp, Kristine M., and Thomson Gale (Firm)
Access Online
- ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu , Full-text available via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access
- Series:
- Contents:
- Alcohol -- Amphetamines -- Amyl nitrate -- Anabolic steroids -- Antidepressants -- Barbiturates -- Benzodiazepine -- Benzylpiperazine/Trifluromethylphenylpiperazine -- Caffeine -- Catha edulis -- Cocaine -- Codeine -- Creatine -- Designer drugs -- Dextroamphetamine -- Dextromethorphan -- Diet pills -- Dimethyltryptamine -- Diuretics -- Ecstasy -- Ephedra/Ma Huang -- Fentanyl -- GBL -- GHB -- Herbal drugs -- Heroin -- Hydromorphone -- Inhalants -- Ketamine -- LSD -- Marijuana -- Melatonin -- Meperidine -- Mescaline -- Methadone -- Methamphetamines -- Methaqualone -- Methylphenidate -- Morphine -- Nicotine -- Nitrous oxide -- Opium -- Oxycodone -- PCP -- PMA and PMMA -- Psilocybin -- Rohypnol -- Salvia divinorum -- Steroids -- Tranquilizers -- 2C-B (Nexus).
- Summary:
- Provides detailed information about the composition, history, effects, uses and abuses of common drugs, including illegal drugs and addictive substances, as well as commonly abused classes of prescription drugs.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 0787677310 (electronic book)
078766264X (alk. paper) - Note:
- AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS AS PART OF THE GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY.
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction Note:
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi: Gale, 2003. Available via World Wide Web.
- Original Version:
- Original: xxvi, 495 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
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