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Drug and Alcohol Abuse

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Gives professionals and students across the health and mental health disciplines knowledge of drug-related pathology, beginning with pharmacology, drug mechanisms, and genetic factors. The coverage of this book reflects trends in alcohol, drug, and multidrug use, abuse, and dependence.

Author(s): Marc A. Schuckit
Edition: ebook
Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media
Year: 2006

Language: English
Pages: 409

Cover......Page 1
Chapter 1: An Overview......Page 17
Chapter 2: Central Nervous System Depressants......Page 44
Chapter 3: Alcoholism: An Introduction......Page 70
Chapter 4: Alcoholism: Acute Treatment......Page 114
Chapter 5: Stimulants- Including Cocaine......Page 135
Chapter 6: Opioids and Other Analgesics......Page 163
Chapter 7: Cannabinols......Page 190
Chapter 8: Hallucinogens and Related Drugs......Page 208
Chapter 9: Phencyclidine(PCP)......Page 226
Chapter 10: Glues, Inhalants, and Aerosols......Page 237
Chapter 11: Over-the-Counter(OTC) Drugs and Some Prescription Drugs......Page 247
Chapter 12: Xanthines(Caffeine) and Nicotine......Page 270
Chapter 13: Multidrug Abuse and Dependence......Page 294
Chapter 14: Emergency Problems: A Quick Overview......Page 307
Chapter 15: Rehabilitation......Page 321
Chapter 16: Prevention of Substance-Related Problems......Page 365
Index......Page 379