Designer Drugs
- ISBN-10
- 143810202X
- ISBN-13
- 9781438102023
- Series
- Designer Drugs
- Category
- Designer drugs
- Pages
- 96
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-01-01
- Publisher
- Infobase Publishing
- Authors
- D. J. Triggle, M. Foster Olive
Description
Explains what designer drugs are, their effects on the mind and body, how they are made and distributed, and laws regarding these drugs.
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