Drugs of Abuse: A Comprehensive Series for Clinicians – serie

Marijuana is the most widely used illicit drug in Amer­ ica. None of them intended to become addicted, but the fact is that young people are more vulnerable to the influence of the drugs and become dependent easily.

The subject is presented with clarity in an effort to provide professionals and interested readers with a basic background in the field of alcohol studies. past and current research in the alcohol field, as well as detailed discussions of what further needs to be investigated, are in­ cluded in the volume.

Author Mark S. Gold presents the latest medical information on nicotine and tobacco's neurobiological, physiological, and psychological effects. This timely monograph also discusses the latest diagnostic and treatment programs as well as model programs for use by practitioners which were developed by the National Cancer Institute and other eminent organizations. The author also includes a comprehensive history of tobacco use.

For every news story in the popular press detailing the horrors and the violence associated with cocaine, there have been corresponding studies in the medical litera­ ture shedding new light on our understanding of this most troublesome drug.

Marijuana is the most widely used illicit drug in Amer­ ica. None of them intended to become addicted, but the fact is that young people are more vulnerable to the influence of the drugs and become dependent easily.