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From chocolate to morphine :

by Weil, Andrew. frey50
Additional authors: Rosen, Winifred, -- 1943-
Edition statement:Rev. ed. Published by : Houghton Mifflin Co., (Boston :) , 2004 Physical details: 291 p. ; 21 cm. ISBN:0618483799; 9780618483792.
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Originally published as: Chocolate to morphine : understanding mind-active drugs, 1983.

1. Straight talk at the start -- 2. What is a drug? -- 3. Why people use drugs -- 4. Relationships with drugs -- 5. Types of drugs -- 6. Stimulants -- 7. Depressants -- 8. Psychedelics, or hallucinogens -- 9. Marijuana -- 10. Solvents and inhalants ; deliriants ; PCP and ketamine -- 11. Medical drugs ; herbal remedies ; smart drugs -- 12. Problems with drugs -- 13. Alternatives to taking drugs -- 14. Final words -- Appendix. First-person accounts and comments -- Glossary.