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This book covers both sides of the debate over amphetamine prescription and use. It discusses the history of amphetamine and related stimulants; ADHD and the use of Ritalin and Adderall to treat it; related neuroenhancers; methamphetamine from Desoxyn to crystal meth; the nature of addiction and side effects; sociological effects of amphetamine compounds; and expert opinions for and against amphetamine use.
This book covers both sides of the debate over amphetamine prescription and use. It discusses the history of amphetamine and related stimulants; ADHD and the use of Ritalin and Adderall to treat it; related neuroenhancers; methamphetamine from Desoxyn to crystal meth; the nature of addiction and side effects; sociological effects of amphetamine compounds; and expert opinions for and against amphetamine use.
Über den Autor
Elaine A. Moore has worked in hospital laboratories for more than 30 years, primarily in immunohematology and toxicology. She is a freelance medical writer and laboratory consultant. For more information, visit her website at [...] She lives in Sedalia, Colorado.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments viii
Foreword by K. Scott Pacer, M.D.
Introduction
1: History of Amphetamine and Related Psychostimulants
2: Medical and Other Effects of Amphetamine Compounds
3: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
4: Ritalin, Adderall, and Other Treatments for ADHD
5: Amphetamines as Cognitive and Performance Enhancers
6: Methamphetamine-From Pervitin to Desoxyn to Crystal Meth
7: Amphetamines and Drug Dependence
8: Short and Long Term Adverse Effects of Psychostimulants
9: The Neuroscience Revolution: What Comes Next?
Resources
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments viii
Foreword by K. Scott Pacer, M.D.
Introduction
1: History of Amphetamine and Related Psychostimulants
2: Medical and Other Effects of Amphetamine Compounds
3: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
4: Ritalin, Adderall, and Other Treatments for ADHD
5: Amphetamines as Cognitive and Performance Enhancers
6: Methamphetamine-From Pervitin to Desoxyn to Crystal Meth
7: Amphetamines and Drug Dependence
8: Short and Long Term Adverse Effects of Psychostimulants
9: The Neuroscience Revolution: What Comes Next?
Resources
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Details
Empfohlen (von): | 18 |
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Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
Genre: | Importe, Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Reihe: | McFarland Health Topics |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780786458738 |
ISBN-10: | 0786458739 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Moore, Elaine A. |
Hersteller: |
McFarland and Company, Inc.
McFarland Health Topics |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Books on Demand GmbH, In de Tarpen 42, D-22848 Norderstedt, info@bod.de |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 15 mm |
Von/Mit: | Elaine A. Moore |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 04.11.2010 |
Gewicht: | 0,412 kg |
Über den Autor
Elaine A. Moore has worked in hospital laboratories for more than 30 years, primarily in immunohematology and toxicology. She is a freelance medical writer and laboratory consultant. For more information, visit her website at [...] She lives in Sedalia, Colorado.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments viii
Foreword by K. Scott Pacer, M.D.
Introduction
1: History of Amphetamine and Related Psychostimulants
2: Medical and Other Effects of Amphetamine Compounds
3: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
4: Ritalin, Adderall, and Other Treatments for ADHD
5: Amphetamines as Cognitive and Performance Enhancers
6: Methamphetamine-From Pervitin to Desoxyn to Crystal Meth
7: Amphetamines and Drug Dependence
8: Short and Long Term Adverse Effects of Psychostimulants
9: The Neuroscience Revolution: What Comes Next?
Resources
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments viii
Foreword by K. Scott Pacer, M.D.
Introduction
1: History of Amphetamine and Related Psychostimulants
2: Medical and Other Effects of Amphetamine Compounds
3: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
4: Ritalin, Adderall, and Other Treatments for ADHD
5: Amphetamines as Cognitive and Performance Enhancers
6: Methamphetamine-From Pervitin to Desoxyn to Crystal Meth
7: Amphetamines and Drug Dependence
8: Short and Long Term Adverse Effects of Psychostimulants
9: The Neuroscience Revolution: What Comes Next?
Resources
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Details
Empfohlen (von): | 18 |
---|---|
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
Genre: | Importe, Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Reihe: | McFarland Health Topics |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780786458738 |
ISBN-10: | 0786458739 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Moore, Elaine A. |
Hersteller: |
McFarland and Company, Inc.
McFarland Health Topics |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Books on Demand GmbH, In de Tarpen 42, D-22848 Norderstedt, info@bod.de |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 15 mm |
Von/Mit: | Elaine A. Moore |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 04.11.2010 |
Gewicht: | 0,412 kg |
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