Symptoms and signs of substance misuse. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jason Payne-James, Margaret Stark, Michael Scott-Ham.
• Authors: Payne-James, Jason; Stark, Margaret; Scott-Ham, Michael
• Contents: Introduction; Routes of administration; Harm reduction and minimisation; Drugs, statutes and legal requirements; The medical and health complications of substance misuse; Suspected internal drug traffickers: drug stuffers and mules; Substance detection; Specific drugs ; Alcohol; Aminoindanes, indoles and benzofurans; Amphetamine-type stimulants; Anabolic steroids; Barbiturates; Benzodiazepines; Cannabis; Cocaine; Ecstasy; γ-Hydroxybutyrate and related compounds; Ketamine; Khat; LSD; Nitrites; Opiates/opioids; Phencyclidine; Phenethylamines; Piperazines; Synthetic cannabinoids; Synthetic cathinones; Tobacco; Tryptamines; Volatile substances; ‘Z’ drugs; Appendices ; Glossary; Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment of Alcohol Scale, revised (CIWA-Ar); Alcohol assessment questionnaires: Brief MAST, CAGE and AUDIT; Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale; Further reading/resources; Index
• Edition: 3rd edition
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (154 pages), (11 illustrations)
• Subjects: 362.29; Substance abuse
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781444181753; 1444181750
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.