Drug & substance abuse: social aspects books

2314 books were found.

The Globalisation of Addiction

The Globalisation of Addiction

Author: Bruce Alexander
ISBN: 9780199230129
Format: Hardback
$66.95

Addiction is increasing all around the world, and the conventional remedies don't work. The Globalisation of Addiction...  Read More >>

2008 World Drug Report

2008 World Drug Report

Author: United Nations: Office on Drugs and Crime
ISBN: 9789211482294
Format: Paperback
$105.95

Presents comprehensive information on the illicit drug situation. This report provides estimates and trends on production,...  Read More >>

International Drug Control into the 21st Century

International Drug Control into the 21st Century

Author: Hamid Ghodse
ISBN: 9780754672159
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Providing a comprehensive analysis of drug misuse, dependence and the ways in which different parts of the world...  Read More >>

Criminal Artefacts: Governing Drugs and Users

Criminal Artefacts: Governing Drugs and Users

Author: Dawn Moore
ISBN: 9780774813877
Format: Paperback
$100.19

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Out in the Storm

Out in the Storm

Author: Gail A. Caputo
ISBN: 9781555536961
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Women navigating life in drugs and crime  Read More >>

Dope: A History of Performance Enhancement in Sports from the Nineteenth Century to Today

Dope: A History of Performance Enhancement in Sports...

Author: Daniel M. Rosen
ISBN: 9780313345203
Format: Hardback
$76.00

From the use of amphetamines and other stimulants in the early 20th century, to the use of testosterone and steroids...  Read More >>

The Encyclopedia of Drug Abuse

The Encyclopedia of Drug Abuse

Author: Esther Gwinnell ,  Christine A. Adamec
ISBN: 9780816063307
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Drug abuse is a longstanding and painful problem that can lead to devastating effects for users, addicts, and their...  Read More >>

A Cannabis Reader: Global Issues and Local Experiences - Perspectives on Cannabis Controversies, Treatment and Regulation in Europe

A Cannabis Reader: Global Issues and Local Experiences...

Author: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs & Drug Addiction
ISBN: 9789291683116
Format: Paperback
$158.40

""A Cannabis Reader: Global Issues and Local Experiences: Perspectives EMCDDA Monographs 8, Vol. 1"".  Read More >>

Drugs and the World

Drugs and the World

Author: Axel Klein
ISBN: 9781861893819
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Discusses the constructive aspect of drug use, and reviews the policies and interventions that make up the contemporary...  Read More >>

A toolkit for: building capacity for community-based treatment and continuing care of young drug users in the greater Mekong subregion

A toolkit for: building capacity for community-based...

Author: United Nations: Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
ISBN: 9789211205152
Format: Mixed media product
$123.95

Contains 7 booklets and 1 CD-ROM with 1 DVD.  Read More >>

Drugs and Crime

Drugs and Crime

Author: Philip Bean (University of Loughborough, UK)
ISBN: 9781843923312
Format: Paperback
$105.47

A high proportion of crimes committed are drugs-related, with many offenders reporting drug use prior to the commission...  Read More >>

E, the Incredibly Strange History of Ecstasy

E, the Incredibly Strange History of Ecstasy

Author: Tim Pilcher
ISBN: 9780762431847
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Examines various aspects of MDMA, from its creation in a German lab just before the First World War, its use as...  Read More >>

Heroin: The Treatment of Addiction in Twentieth-century Britain

Heroin: The Treatment of Addiction in Twentieth-century...

Author: Alex Mold
ISBN: 9780875803869
Format: Hardback
$129.36

Examines the interaction of the different approaches to heroin addiction and argues that the treatment of the addiction...  Read More >>

Chasing Dragons: Security, Identity, and Illicit Drugs in Canada

Chasing Dragons: Security, Identity, and Illicit Drugs...

Author: Kyle Grayson
ISBN: 9780802094797
Format: Paperback
$74.99

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Chasing Dragons: Security, Identity, and Illicit Drugs in Canada

Chasing Dragons: Security, Identity, and Illicit Drugs...

Author: Kyle Grayson
ISBN: 9780802092878
Format: Hardback
$150.00

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Addiction and Opiates

Addiction and Opiates

Author: Alfred R. Lindesmith
ISBN: 9780202362236
Format: Paperback
$95.99

A study about addiction to opiate-type drugs and their synthetic equivalents. It proposes and elaborates a general...  Read More >>

Substance and Substitution: Methadone Subjects in Liberal Societies

Substance and Substitution: Methadone Subjects in Liberal...

Author: S. Fraser ,  K. Valentine
ISBN: 9780230019980
Format: Hardback
$224.40

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