The Substance Abuse Problems

Vol. 1: This invaluable text has been unanimously embraced by a wide array of professionals for its remarkable clarity and practicality as a comprehensive view of substance abuse problems, including alcohol and tobacco abuse. The Substance Abuse Problems is a compilation of essays on current problems of drug abuse and alcoholism—legal and illegal drugs, effects of abuse, trends in drug abuse, the global nature of the problem, various diagnoses and treatments, and special groups involved with the use of drugs. Leading expert Sidney Cohen translates the overwhelming abundance of information available into a compact and highly readable summary.