Uppers, Downers, All Arounders: Physical and Mental Effects of Psychoactive Drugs

Uppers, Downers, All Arounders: Physical and Mental Effects of Psychoactive Drugs is an impressive collection of up-to-date information pertaining to psychoactive drugs and compulsive behaviors. It contains wide-ranging research from Dr. Darryl Inaba, who is nationally recognized as an expert on the subject. Dr. Inaba was formally the president and CEO of San Francisco’s Haight Ashbury Free Clinic. This text is currently being used in 400 colleges across the United States, giving students and teachers the most accurate and current ideas and concepts about psychoactive drugs and related topics, such as insights into drug abuse, compulsive behaviors, addiction, treatment, recovery and prevention. A companion study guide is available for download by the publisher, containing chapter outlines, guided reviews, practice tests, a drug identification table, and an extended glossary.