Cocaine
By: Roger D. Weiss and Steven M. Mirin.
Contributors: Mirin, Steven M., 1942-
Publisher: American Psychiatric Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
Subjects: Cocaine abuse.; Cocaine -- Physiological effect.; Cocaine.; Substance Abuse.
Description: This volume contains useful information on everything one needs to know about cocaine. The authors discuss what cocaine is, how it is used, its effects on the brain and other organs, and its psychological and social consequences for users and those around them, both at home and the workplace. They also examine how cocaine addiction develops, who is at risk, and how to treat it. The volume includes a state-by-state guide to where to go for help. ISBN 0-88048-216-8 : $15.95.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 169-174.
Includes index.