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Books with title Hallucinogens

  • Hallucinogens

    Thomas Santella, David J Triggle

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Publications, April 1, 2012)
    Hallucinogens are mood-altering drugs that cause the user to experience hallucinations, dissociation from reality, or delirium. Hallucinogens such as psilocybin (mushrooms) and mescaline (peyote) are naturally occurring, while LSD, MDMA, PCP, and ketamine are synthetic substances. Abuse of hallucinogens can cause memory impairment, anxiety attacks, flashbacks, nausea, and vomiting. High doses of hallucinogens like PCP can cause convulsions, coma, and death. Hallucinogens provides important information on the nature and chemistry of these drugs, their effects, abuse, and related social and legal issues.Chapters include:OverviewHistory of HallucinogensThe Science of HallucinogensHallucinogens: Use and AbuseTreatment for Hallucinogen AbuseHallucinogens and the LawFuture Trends.
  • Hallucinogens

    Mary E Williams

    Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, Nov. 19, 2004)
    Looks at the history of hallucinogens, including discussions on its evolution into different forms, its side effects, its benefits, and the problems of addiction and current abuse by various segments of society.
  • Hallucinogens

    James Barter

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Nov. 20, 2001)
    Hallucinogenic drugs such as LSD, Peyote, Magic Mushrooms, and Ecstasy were the psychedelic drugs of choice during the 1960s. Although they all remain illicit drugs today, the controversy over their legalization remains alive among respected medical researchers as well as members of the new Rave culture. (20020601)
  • Hallucinogens

    Ann Ricki Hurwitz, Sue Hurwitz

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Describes psilocybin, LSD, mescaline, and other hallucinogenic drugs and discusses their dangerous and destructive effects
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  • Hallucinogens

    PH.D. Paul R. Robbins

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, Aug. 16, 1996)
    -- Offers needed information for teens on frequently abused drugs.-- In-depth looks at individual drugs as well as case studies.
  • Hallucinogens

    Ann Ricki Hurwitz, Sue Hurwitz

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Nov. 1, 1995)
    Describes psilocybin, LSD, mescaline, and other hallucinogenic drugs and discusses their dangerous and destructive effects
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  • Hallucinogens

    Ann Hurwitz, Sue Hurwitz

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, June 16, 1996)
    Describes psilocybin, LSD, mescaline, and other hallucinogenic drugs and discusses their dangerous and destructive effects.
  • Focus on Hallucinogens

    Jeffrey Shulman, David Neuhaus

    Library Binding (Twenty First Century Books, Nov. 1, 1990)
    Discusses the many dangers to the mind and body of the illicit use of hallucinogenic drugs, and examines the controlled use of hallucinogens by aboriginal peoples in religious and social contexts
  • Hallucinogens: Drugs

    Crystal McCage

    Library Binding (Referencepoint Press, Sept. 1, 2007)
    From the Back Cover: The Compact Research series offers a concise, relevant and conveniently organized collection of information covering a variety of current topics ranging from illegal immigration to marijuana. Each book introduces a timely topic in a tightly organized format to hold readers' interest. Lively objective overviews, primary source quotes, and illustrated facts and statistics present an inviting full color and user-friendly format.
  • Hallucinogen Abuse

    Bridey Heing

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "Hallucinogens are a diverse group of drugs that can alter a user's perception, thinking, and feelings. They can be natural or made in laboratories. They are also very addictive. This book examines the consequences of hallucinogen abuse and offers solutions for those who suffer from, or know someone who suffers from, an addiction to hallucinogens such as LSD or magic mushrooms. Featured sidebars and narratives from real users provide the context for the harm these substances cause, as well as hope for recovery from addiction"--
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  • Acid and Hallucinogens

    Philippa Algeo

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, May 1, 1990)
    Describes LSD and other hallucinogenic drugs, their effects on the nervous system, and their long-term consequences
  • Hallucinogen Abuse

    Bridey Heing

    Paperback (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "Hallucinogens are a diverse group of drugs that can alter a user's perception, thinking, and feelings. They can be natural or made in laboratories. They are also very addictive. This book examines the consequences of hallucinogen abuse and offers solutions for those who suffer from, or know someone who suffers from, an addiction to hallucinogens such as LSD or magic mushrooms. Featured sidebars and narratives from real users provide the context for the harm these substances cause, as well as hope for recovery from addiction"--
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