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More copies of this ISBN:This title in other formats:From Chocolate to Morphine: Everything You Need to Know about Mind-Altering Drugsby Andrew Weil
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Drugs are as pervasive as ever, and parents and children alike need complete, unbiased information about how drugs affect the mind and the body. Weil and Rosen cover a wide range of available substances, from coffee to marijuana, from antihistamines to psychedelics, from steroids to the new "smart drugs." About the AuthorAndrew Weil, M.D., has degrees in biology and medicine from Harvard University. Author of the best-selling Spontaneous Healing and Eight Weeks to Optimum Health, he traveled the world experiencing and studying healers and healing systems and has earned an international reputation as an expert on alternative medicine, mind-body interactions, and medical botany. He is the associate director of the Division of Social Perspectives in Medicine and the director of the Program in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Table of ContentsStraight talk at the start — What is a drug? — Why people use drugs — Relationships with drugs — Types of drugs — Stimulants — Depressants — Psychedelics, or hallucinogens — Marijuana — Solvents and inhalants, deliriants, PCP and ketamine — Medical drugs, herbal remedies, smart drugs — Problems with drugs — Alternatives to taking drugs — Final words. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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