Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 What are psychoactive drugs, who uses them and why?
- 2 Drug use and adolescence
- 3 Having the drug conversation with your child
- 4 Drugs and the brain
- 5 Types of drugs
- 6 Rise of the synthetics
- 7 Detecting drug use and what to do about it
- 8 Treatment and recovery
- 9 Final thoughts
- Appendix
- References
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 What are psychoactive drugs, who uses them and why?
- 2 Drug use and adolescence
- 3 Having the drug conversation with your child
- 4 Drugs and the brain
- 5 Types of drugs
- 6 Rise of the synthetics
- 7 Detecting drug use and what to do about it
- 8 Treatment and recovery
- 9 Final thoughts
- Appendix
- References
- Index
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- The Drug Conversation , pp. i - iiPublisher: Royal College of PsychiatristsPrint publication year: 2016