Understanding drugs of abuse : the processes of addiction, treatment, and recovery / Mim J. Landry ; foreword by David E. Smith ; preface by Martha A. Morrison.
Understanding Drugs of Abuse: The Processes of Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery is designed to bring the everyday reader face-to-face with drugs of abuse and addiction. Through frank, no-nonsense, explanations of the stimulants, depressants, psychedelics, and inhalants, this accessible guide will...
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