Table
of Contents
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Chapter 1 |
Introduction to Drugs and
Society |
1 |
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Chapter 2 |
Explaining Drug Use and Abuse |
53 |
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Chapter 3 |
Drug Use, Regulation, and the
Law |
93 |
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Chapter 4 |
Homeostatic Systems and Drugs |
115 |
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Chapter 5 |
How and Why Drugs Work |
137 |
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Chapter 6 |
CNS Depressants:
Sedative-Hypnotics |
161 |
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Chapter 7 |
Alcohol: Pharmacological
Effects |
183 |
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Chapter 8 |
Alcohol: Behavioral Effects |
207 |
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Chapter 9 |
Narcotics (Opioids) |
251 |
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Chapter 10 |
Stimulants |
285 |
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Chapter 11 |
Tobacco |
329 |
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Chapter 12 |
Hallucinogens (Psychedelics) |
349 |
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Chapter 13 |
Marijuana |
381 |
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Chapter 14 |
Inhalants |
419 |
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Chapter 15 |
Over-the-Counter,
Prescription, and Herbal Drugs |
429 |
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Chapter 16 |
Drug Use in Subcultures of
Special Populations |
467 |
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Chapter 17 |
Drug Abuse Prevention |
531 |
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Chapter 18 |
Treating Drug Dependence |
563 |
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Appendix A |
Federal Agencies with Drug
Abuse Missions |
575 |
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Appendix B |
Drugs of Use and Abuse |
577 |
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