Written for practitioners in the field, this critically acclaimed bestseller provides authoritative
information focused on the investigation of drug-related deaths and practical approaches to …

As in the first edition, the focus is on the investigation of drug-related deaths, practical
approaches to the detection of drug abuse, and the medical complications associated with …

Milroy CM & Parai JL (2011) Histopathology 59, 579–593 The histopathology of drugs of
abuse The use of drugs for recreational purposes is widespread. The drugs used can be …

This Drug Use and Abuse: A Comprehensive Introduction book is not really ordinary book,
you have it then the world is in your hands. The benefit you get by reading this book is …

The amount of positive cocaine results in an urban emergency department are staggering.
The ages of use are becoming more common in older age groups. Most of these patients …

Preview The popularity of smoking freebase cocaine, or “crack,” has risen precipitously in
recent years because of widespread availability and cheap prices. In this report on a random …

A mechanism for rapid death in cocaine abusers is proposed based on the neuroleptic
malignant syndrome (NMS). The mechanism involves decreased postsynaptic availability of …

Pain Killer OxyContin, a potent painkiller containing opium-derived oxycodone as its key
active ingredient, was first sold in 1996 as a treatment for cancer patients and other chronic …

Over the last fifteen years, American taxpayers have spent over $300 billion to wage the war
on drugs--three times what it cost to put a man on the moon. In Drug Crazy, journalist Mike …