Designer Drugs

Designer Drugs
ISBN-10
0766019209
ISBN-13
9780766019201
Series
Designer Drugs
Category
Designer drugs
Language
English
Published
2001-09
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Author
Paul Richard Robbins

Description

This book describes drugs that are created in illegal laboratories and abused on the street. The book discusses a number of drugs with street names, such as speed, CAT, and ecstasy. Their physical and psychological effects are discussed. Information taken from various case studies also is presented. New Internet sites added.

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