An edition of A primer of drug action (1975)

A primer of drug action

a comprehensive guide to the actions, uses, and side effects of psychoactive drugs

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An edition of A primer of drug action (1975)

A primer of drug action

a comprehensive guide to the actions, uses, and side effects of psychoactive drugs

10th ed.
  • 5.00 ·
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  • 17 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 1 Have read

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Worth Publishers
Language
English
Pages
690

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A Primer of Drug Action: A Concise, Nontechnical Guide to the Actions, Uses, and Side Effects of Psychoactive Drugs
January 15, 2001, Worth Publishers
Paperback in English - 9 edition
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A primer of drug action
1988, W.H. Freeman
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A primer of drug action
1985, W.H. Freeman
in English - 4th ed.
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A primer of drug action
1981, W.H. Freeman
in English - 3rd ed.
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1975, W. H. Freeman
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Table of Contents

Pharmacokinetics: how drugs are handled by the body.
Pharmacodynamics: how drugs act.
The neuron, synaptic transmission, and neurotransmitters.
Ethyl alcohol and the inhalants of abuse.
Barbiturates, general anesthetics, gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB), and antiepileptic drugs.
Benzodiazapines and second-generation anxiolytics.
Cocaine and the amphetamines.
Caffeine and nicotine.
Antidepressant drugs.
Drugs used to treat bipolar disorder (mood stabilizers).
Antipsychotic drugs.
Child and adolescent psychopharmacology.
Geriatric psychopharmacology: drugs for Parkinsonism and Alzheimer's disease.
Nonnarcotic anti-inflammatory analgesics.
Opioid analgesics.
Herbal medicines used in the treatment of psychological disorders.
Integration of drugs and psychological therapies in treating mental and behavioral disorders.
Tetrahydrocannabinol.
Psychedelic drugs: mescaline, ecstasy, LSD, and other hallucinogens.
Anabolic steroids.
Topics in drug abuse.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

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New York, N.Y

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
615/.788
Library of Congress
RM315 .J75 2005, RM315.J75 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 690 p. :
Number of pages
690

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Open Library
OL19152527M
Internet Archive
primerofdrugacti0000juli_m4w9
ISBN 10
0716706156
LCCN
2004055358
OCLC/WorldCat
56103813
Library Thing
511893
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1134902

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