The Addicted Brain: Why We Abuse Drugs, Alcohol, and Nicotine (FT Press Science)
The Addicted Brain: Why We Abuse Drugs, Alcohol, and Nicotine (FT Press Science)
Addiction destroys lives. In The Addicted Brain, leading neuroscientist Michael Kuhar, Ph.D., explains how and why this happens–and presents advances in drug addiction treatment and prevention. Using breathtaking brain imagery and other research, Kuhar shows the powerful, long-term brain changes that drugs can cause, revealing why it can be so difficult for addicts to escape their grip. Discover why some people are far more susceptible to addiction than others as the author illuminates strik
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Nadia Lockyer charged: drugs, child abuse
Filed under: Drug Abuse
Lockyer was charged with possession of methamphetamine, a felony, and three misdemeanors: being under the influence of methamphetamine, possession of controlled substance paraphernalia and child abuse. Lockyer pleaded not guilty last Thursday in … Read more on San Francisco Chronicle
Drug abuse hits home again
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Once again, and even harder this time, the burgeoning problem of substance abuse has hit home. A retired law enforcement officer was in our offices last week in the days following this tragic chain of events in Clay County. Solemnly, he predicted that … Read more on Beckley Register-Herald
Buzzed: The Straight Facts About the Most Used and Abused Drugs from Alcohol to Ecstasy (Third Edition)
The third edition of the essential, accessible source for understanding how drugs work and their effects on body and behavior.Together, the first two editions of Buzzed have sold over 120,000 copies—and now the authors have revised and updated the book to include the most recent discoveries about drugs, including new information on the energy drinks craze, prescription drugs such as OxyContin and
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The Pre-teen Scene: The Dirty Truth About Drugs And Alcohol Workbook
This Stunning Workbook Is Geared To Educate Preteens About The Effects Of Drugs And Alcohol On The Body And Brain. It Gives Coping Skills And Tips For Good Decision-making. It Is Fun, Interactive, And Chock Full Of Facts To Help Prevent Substance Abuse.
The Pre-teen Scene: The Dirty Truth About Drugs And Alcohol Workbook