Description |
xi, 241 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The physical effects of amphetamine use / Zoe Hildrey, Sophie E. Thomas and Alyson Smith -- The psychological and psychiatric effects of amphetamines / Richard Pates and Diane Riley -- The mechanisms of amphetamine in the brain / Jan K. Melichar and David J. Nutt -- Methylphenidate and the treatment of ADHD : clinical efficacy, abuse potential and consequences of use / Craig R. Rush ... [et al.] -- Amphetamine treatment in the UK : the role of substitute prescribing / Richard Pates -- Treatments for methamphetamine dependence : contingency management and the matrix model / Richard A. Rawson -- Amphetamine use in Canada / Diane Riley -- Treatment responses to problematic methamphetamine use : the Australian experience / James Shearer -- The "P" problem in New Zealand / Chris Wilkins and Janie Sheridan -- Japan's long association with amphetamines : what can we learn from their experiences? / Akihiko Sato -- The emergence of methamphetamine in Thailand : interventions and treatment / Anjalee Cohen and Catherine McGregor -- Stimulant use in Central and Eastern Europe : how recent social history shaped current drug consumption patters / Jean-Paul Grund ... [et al.] -- Sweden's long experience of amphetamine problems / Kerstin Käll -- Harm reduction with amphetamines / Diane Riley -- What have we learned : conclusions on treatment / Diane Riley and Richard Pates. |
Subject |
Amphetamine abuse.
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Amphetamine-Related Disorders -- therapy.
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Amphetamine-Related Disorders -- complications.
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Amphetamine-Related Disorders -- epidemiology.
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Amphetamines -- therapeutic use.
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Cross-Cultural Comparison.
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Added Author |
Pates, Richard.
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Riley, Diane M. (Diane Mary), 1953-
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ISBN |
9781405175586 paperback alkaline paper |
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1405175583 paperback alkaline paper |
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