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Author Edelson, Edward, 1932-2013

Title Drugs & the brain / Edward Edelson.

Publication Info. New York : Chelsea House, 1987.

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  615.78 E21D    DUE 05-07-01 Assumed Lost
Description 109 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series The Encyclopedia of psychoactive drugs. Series 2
Encyclopedia of psychoactive drugs. Series 2.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Bibliography: page 101.
Contents How the brain works -- Opiates and the brain -- Alcohol and the brain -- Barbiturates, tranquilizers, and alcohol -- Stimulants: cocaine and the amphetamines -- Accidents, good and bad -- Psychedelic drugs -- Appendix: state agencies.
Summary Examines the effects of both beneficial and potentially damaging psychoactive drugs on the human brain.
Subject Drugs.
Substance-Related Disorders -- Popular Works.
Brain -- drug effects -- Popular Works.
Psychotropic Drugs -- Popular Works.
Psychotropic drugs -- Juvenile literature.
Brain -- Effect of drugs on -- Juvenile literature.
Drug abuse -- Physiological aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Psychotropic drugs -- Toxicology -- Juvenile literature.
Psychotropic drugs.
Brain -- Effect of drugs on.
Added Title Drugs and the brain.
ISBN 155546209X
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