Prescription drug abuse /

"The misuse and abuse of prescription drugs has reached epidemic proportions in recent years, yet many individuals still believe, incorrectly, that their use is without risk. This book explores those risks as well as controversies surrounding this public health issue"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Bryant, Robert L. (Robert Leslie), 1982- (Autor), Forman, Howard L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]
Colección:Health and medical issues today
Temas:
Medication abuse.
Substance-Related Disorders
Médicaments > Abus.
Toxicomanie.
Medication abuse
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The prescribed epidemic : an overview of prescription drug abuse
  • The science of addiction and drug abuse
  • "Downers" : sedatives, sleep aids, and anxiolytics
  • "Pain-killers" : opioids and opiates
  • "Uppers" and performance enhancers : stimulants and related drugs
  • The business of medicine
  • Harm reduction
  • Case studies.

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