TY - BOOK AU - Emmett,David AU - Emmett,David AU - Nice,Graeme ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Understanding street drugs: a handbook of substance misuse for parents, teachers and other professionals AV - HV5840.G7 E55 2006 U1 - 362.290941 22 PY - 2006/// CY - London, Philadelphia PB - J. Kingsley KW - Drug abuse KW - Study and teaching KW - Great Britain KW - Treatment KW - Youth KW - Drug use KW - Prevention KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes index; Revised editions of: Understanding drugs, published in 1996; A brief history of drug use and a snapshot of the current drugs situation in Britain -- Cannabis (Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol -- Stimulants -- Hallucinogens -- Opiates -- Volatile substance abuse : 'sniffing' -- Tranquillisers and sleeping pills (anxyiolytics and hypnotics) -- Anabolic steroids -- Over-the-counter medicines and prescription-only medicines -- 'Date rape' drugs -- Signs and symptoms of substance misuse : things you need to look out for -- Physical evidence of possible drug or substance use -- Managing drug-related incidents -- Common reasons for drug and substance misuse, and details of available treatment -- The language of drug and substance abuse -- The legislation debate; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=290864 ER -