Understanding Street Drugs

Discover the essential insights into substance misuse with the second revised edition of Understanding Street Drugs by David Emmett, published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 2005. Spanning 336 pages, this comprehensive guide delves into the critical facts and pressing issues related to drug abuse, specifically within Great Britain.

This updated edition covers all commonly-used street drugs, offering quick reference guides and helpful diagrams. You will find clear, accessible information on each drug's effects, methods of use, legal status, availability, treatment options, and even the associated slang. Whether you're a student, a professional in the field of social work, or someone seeking knowledge for personal reasons, this book serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the complexities of drug use and addiction. Don't miss the chance to enhance your awareness and effectively cope with the challenges of substance misuse.