By P Kranzler, H R Korsmeyer
From Publisher's web site: The Encyclopedia of gear, Alcohol, and Addictive habit, third version updates and expands upon the award-winning moment variation of this set, addressing social, scientific, criminal, and political matters with regards to substance use and addictive habit. New essays document on modern socio-political issues resembling the position of gear and alcohol within the media, the superiority of gear in the Read more...
summary: From Publisher's web site: The Encyclopedia of gear, Alcohol, and Addictive habit, third variation updates and expands upon the award-winning moment version of this set, addressing social, clinical, felony, and political matters on the topic of substance use and addictive habit. New essays record on modern socio-political issues corresponding to the position of gear and alcohol within the media, the superiority of gear within the overseas activities and type industries, the connection among drug trafficking and terrorism, and the impression of the web on drug and alcohol use. The 3rd variation additionally expands overseas assurance of ancient and smooth views on drug, alcohol, and tobacco use in additional than 30 international locations and areas, together with the Caribbean, the center East, and China. some of the 545 topical entries are better by way of statistical charts, graphs, tables, and pictures
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To capture these and other negative consequences in a single number, the list of consequences must be reviewed to determine which should be considered in establishing priorities for substance abuse policy. The consequences deemed relevant must then be quantified, translated into a standard unit of account (dollars), and summed. The Cost-of-Illness Framework. The COI approach is concerned with measuring the loss or diversion of productive resources resulting from an illness or activity.
After returning to the reality of her home in England, Alice realizes that she had, of course, fallen asleep and been dreaming. Modern study of the effects of drugs and alcohol on sleep and dreams dates to the mid-1950s. With the use of electrophysiological machines, including electroencephalograms (EEGs), electrooculograms, and electromyograms, the state of sleep most closely associated with dreaming was discovered, studied, and named REM, for the rapid eye movements unique to that sleep state.