Springer, Date: 2009. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2009. Springer ISBN 9048124476 9789048124473 [US]

Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer. Date: 2009. Hard cover. Very good.. Glued binding. Paper over boards. 300 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Tables, black & white, Figures. Audience: General/trade. . Finally-a book that covers all aspects of the illicit use of cocaine, amphetamines, ecstasy and/or designer drugs such as GHB, written by two experts in their field. The use of these drugs remains a continuous threat in health and medical care delivery, and this book will be an essential asset to the physician who may have to face the evaluation of patients whose use of these drugs compromises an effective treatment plan for other health issues. The book has been conceived to fill the void in existing physician reference materials, and provides a comprehensive review of the theoretical knowledge and scope of pharmacotherapy in individuals who are hooked on a psychoactive substance. While detailed scientific information is obtainable in other major articles, the book's straightforward format and style, along with its illustrations, will make for easy reading as emphasis is put on information specifically related to drugs that occur most abused in today s society. The information provided is based on clinical practice rather than pure experimental data, which will give the physician more effective tools useful in their daily practice. Many mechanisms of action of abuse are described in detail and references are provided to direct the reader to further sources for ...

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Pharmacology and Abuse of Cocaine, Amphetamines, Ecstasy and Related Designer Drugs : A comprehensive review on their mode of action, treatment of abuse and intoxication. ISBN 9048124476 9789048124473 [GB]