Drugs: the Straight Facts – serie
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Quaaludes
Inbunden, 2008
380 kr
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In the 1960s, methaqualone - sold in the United States as the trademark Quaalude - was widely prescribed as a treatment for insomnia and anxiety. However, it soon became apparent that quaaludes were highly addictive and had a strong potential for recreational abuse. Throughout the 1960s and '70s, …
Body Enhancement Products
Av Tom Santella
Inbunden, 2004
352 kr
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In recent years, as sports figures have continued to break records and grab the public spotlight, news has often focused on the question of whether certian athletes using body enhancement drugs.
Diet Pills
Av Deborah DeEugenio, Debra Henn
Inbunden, 2004
352 kr
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As people become more and more interested in fitness and looking good, many Americans have developed an obsessive attitude toward dieting and body image. Many try diet pills to curb their appetite or, as manufacturers may claim, to burn fat or prevent the body from from processing certain foods. …
Prescription Pain Relievers
Inbunden, 2004
352 kr
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Ongoing pharmaceutical research has provided an almost endless variety of prescription pain relievers available today for those who suffer from severe of chronic pain. Learn more about the benefits and potential hazards of these drugs.
LSD
Inbunden, 2008
380 kr
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In the time of the 1960s and '70s counterculture, lysergic acid diethylamide, commonly known as LSD, was a popular hallucinogenic drug. Though eventually made illegal, LSD was first used in government and psychotherapeutic experiments conducted to pinpoint a clinical use for the drug. These …
Crack
Inbunden, 2008
380 kr
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Popular party drugs from the 1980s to the present, crack and its more expensive, purer form, cocaine, have gripped users both rich and poor in the United States. ""Crack"" examines the psychological, biomedical, social, and legal aspects of this highly addictive form of cocaine. Beginning with an …
Drugs
The Straight Facts Set
Inbunden, 2009
10998 kr
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Offers information on the history and use of crucial, lifesaving medications as well as the world's most widely abused substances, along with explanations of how these substances can harm or heal the mind and body of the user.
Weight-loss Drugs
Av Suellen May
Inbunden, 2009
352 kr
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Obesity is a serious problem in the United States, and various methods and strategies for losing excess weight have become more and more popular. In addition to the multitude of diet and exercise programs available to consumers, new drugs that promote weight loss are constantly being developed and …
