The Clinician's Guide to Illicit Drugs and Health - Dr. Julia Lappin, Prof. Shane Darke, Prof. Michael Farrell

In this comprehensive book the authors examine the health effects of each of the major illicit drugs. All the major drug classes are covered: psychostimulants, opioids, cannabis, hallucinogens and ‘novel psychoactive substances’. Each chapter presents the epidemiology of use, user characteristics, dependence, drug toxicity, mortality, the effects upon each major organ system, and associated psychiatric morbidities.The Guide is an essential reference for medical practitioners, physicians in training,... Zobrazit více