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Uppers, Downers, All Arounders: Physical and Mental Effects of Psychoactive Drugs (Book with CD-ROM)

by: Inaba, Darryl

Uppers, Downers, All Arounders: Physical and Mental Effects of Psychoactive Drugs (Book with CD-ROM)

by: Inaba, Darryl

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9780926544277
ISBN 10:
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Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 10/01/2003
Publisher: CNS-PRO
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Psychoactive Drugs: History & Classification

(40)

Introduction

Five Themes of Drug Use

(2)

History of Psychoactive Drugs

Prehistory & the Neolithic Period (8500--4000 B.C.)

(1)

Ancient Civilizations (4000 B.C.--A.D. 400)

(4)

Middle Ages (400--1400)

(3)

Renaissance & the Age of Discovery (1400-1700)

(3)

Age of Enlightenment & the Early Industrial Revolution (1700-1900)

(5)

Twentieth Century & the Electronic Revolution

(5)

Today & Tomorrow

(5)

Conclusions

(2)

Classification of Psychoactive Drugs

What is a Psychoactive Drug?

(1)

Major Drugs

(1)

Other Drugs & Addictions

(1)

Controlled Substances Act of 1970

(7)

Heredity, Environment, & Psychoactive Drugs

(40)

How Psychoactive Drugs Affect Us

How Drugs Get to the Brain

(3)

The Nervous System

(11)

Physiological Responses to Drugs

(4)

Basic Pharmacology

(1)

From Experimentation to Addiction

Desired Effects vs. Side Effects

(2)

Levels of Use

(2)

Theories of Addiction

(2)

Heredity, Environment, Psychoactive Drugs, & Compulsive Behaviors

(4)

Alcoholic Mice & Sober Mice

(1)

Compulsion Curves

(3)

Conclusions

(5)

Uppers

(56)

General Classification

(1)

General Effects

(4)

Cocaine

(11)

Smokable Cocaine (crack, freebase)

(4)

Amphetamines

102

(6)

Amphetamine Congeners

108

(3)

Lookalikes & Over-the-Counter (OTC) Stimulants

111

(1)

Miscellaneous Plant Stimulants

112

(3)

Caffeine

115

(4)

Nicotine

119

(12)

Conclusions

131

(6)

Downers: Opiates/Opioids & Sedative-Hypnotics

137

(40)

General Classification

Major Depressants

139

(1)

Minor Depressants

140

(1)

Opiates/Opioids

Classification

141

(1)

History of Use

141

(6)

Effects of Opioids

147

(2)

Side Effects of Heroin & Other Opioids

149

(3)

Additional Problems with Heroin & Other Opioids

152

(4)

Morphine & Other Opioids

156

(5)

Sedative-Hypnotics

Classification

161

(1)

History

162

(2)

Use, Misuse, Abuse, & Addiction

164

(1)

Benzodiazepines

165

(3)

Barbiturates

168

(1)

Other Sedative-Hypnotics

169

(2)

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