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Pharmacological Aspects of Drug Dependence
. Ed(S): Schuster, Charles R.; Kuhar, Michael J.
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Paperback. With contributions by numerous experts Editor(s): Schuster, Charles R.; Kuhar, Michael J. Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology. Num Pages: 683 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJ; MMG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1038.
In spite of a "war on drugs" that spans years, and in spite of increases in law enforcement efforts and to a lesser extent treatment, substance abuse and dependence continue. While the number of people who experiment with drugs has decreased in recent years, those who use drugs repeatedly, per haps several times a week, a measure of "hard core" drug abusers, has not changed, and emergency room visits associated with substances abuse continues to rise. Considering both licit and illicit drug abuse, the number of drug abusers in, for example, the United States is very large and, accordingly, the ... Read more
In spite of a "war on drugs" that spans years, and in spite of increases in law enforcement efforts and to a lesser extent treatment, substance abuse and dependence continue. While the number of people who experiment with drugs has decreased in recent years, those who use drugs repeatedly, per haps several times a week, a measure of "hard core" drug abusers, has not changed, and emergency room visits associated with substances abuse continues to rise. Considering both licit and illicit drug abuse, the number of drug abusers in, for example, the United States is very large and, accordingly, the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
683
Condition
New
Series
Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
Number of Pages
658
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642646317
SKU
V9783642646317
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