Buzzed : the straight facts about the most used and abused drugs from alcohol to ecstasy. Fifth edition / Cynthia Kuhn, PhD, Scott Swartzwelder, PhD, Wilkie Wilson, PhD, Duke University and Duke University School of Medicine, with Leigh Heather Wilson and Jeremy Foster.

By:

Kuhn, Cynthia

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Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]Edition: Fifth editionDescription: 398 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

0393356469 (pbk.)
9780393356465 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

362.29 23

LOC classification:

RM316 .K84 2019

Contents:

Introduction. Just say know (A college student's perspective by Leigh Heather Wilson and Jeremy Foster) -- Test your drug knowledge -- Part I. Alcohol -- Caffeine -- Ecstasy -- Hallucinogens -- Herbal drugs -- Inhalants -- Marijuana -- Nicotine -- Opiods -- Sedatives -- Steroids -- Stimulants -- Part II. Brain basic -- Drug basics -- Addiction -- Legal issues.

Summary: Provides current, factual information about many of the most commonly used and abused drugs, looking at how they affect the brain, their short and long term effects, the highs they produce, and the dangers associated with them.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Provides current, factual information about many of the most commonly used and abused drugs, looking at how they affect the brain, their short and long term effects, the highs they produce, and the dangers associated with them.