Books in Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Drugs, Series Two series

Examines the personality of the drug addict to determine if there are characteristic traits before as well as after addiction takes place

Examines the causes of teenage depression and suicide and the role drugs play in the emotional upheavals of young people

Discusses depression, mania, schizophrenia, anxiety, panic attacks, agoraphobia, obsessive-compulsive behavior, anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and hysteria

Examines the increasing role of chemical substances in treating mental illness as well as such bodily functions as reproduction and growth, and provides theories on the seemingly limitless role synthetic drugs may play in the future.

Part of a series entitled "Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Drugs", this book sets out to inform the reader about drugs and their use.

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Discusses the effects of drug use, from the start, through addiction, to the beginning of the road back to normal health

Discusses the nature of addition, looks at alcoholism and drug abuse, and covers current treatment programs

Discusses the historical connection between drugs and crime, describes the heroin, cocaine, and marijuana trades, and looks at money laundering, corruption, and street crime

Part of a series entitled "Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Drugs", this book sets out to inform the reader about drugs and their use.

Examines the history, effects, and medical and legal aspects of alcohol use and abuse.

Assesses the extent of the drunk driving problem, explains how alcohol can impair coordination and judgment, and describes current efforts to stop drunk driving