Pharmacology and Abuse of Cocaine, Amphetamines, Ecstasy and Related Designer Drugs : A comprehensive review on their mode of action, treatment of abuse and intoxication /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2010. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- How It All Started with Cocaine
- Production of the Coca Leaf
- Cocaine: History of Use
- Popularity of Cocaine as a Drug for Medical Treatment
- The Different Types of Alkaloids in Coca
- The Making of Cocaine in the Jungle
- Freebase Cocaine: High Bioavailability with Increase in Potency
- Pharmacology of Cocaine
- Addictive Properties of Cocaine: Mode Of Action
- Cocaine Intoxication: Strategy for Treatment
- Special Pathologies in Chronic Cocaine Use
- Summary of Advanced Treatment in Cocaine OD
- Chronic Toxicity of Cocaine use
- Summary of Acute-Chronic Effects of Cocaine
- Cocaine Use in Pregnancy
- Methamphetamine-an Old Aquaintance in New Clothes
- New Options in the Treatment of Cocaine Dependency
- Mode of Action of Methamphetamine
- Pharmacology of Methamphetamine
- Crystal Methamphetamine
- Treatment Options in Methamphetamine Addiction and Withdrawal
- Amphetamine Derivatives as Appetite Suppressants
- Incidence of Illicit Use of Ecstasy
- Pharmacology of Ecstasy (MDMA)
- Pharmacological Effects of MDMA in Man
- Pharmacokinetics of MDMA
- MDMA (Ecstasy): from Psychotherapy to a Street Drug of Abuse
- History of Designer Drugs
- Gamma-Hydroxybutyric (GHB) Acid
- The Pharmacology of ?-Hydroxybutyric Acid (GHB)
- Use of GHB in Clinical Medicine
- Abuse Potential and Intoxication with GHB
- Benzylpiperazine (BZP) as a Designer Drug
- Natural Products with Abuse Potential
- Toxicity of Datura Stramonium
- Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) a Psychedelic
- The Mushroom Psilocybin with Psychedelic Properties
- Ibogaine, Psychedelic Molecule with Anti-Addictive Properties
- Peyote, a Mescaline-Containing Cactus
- LSD, a Semisynthetic Psychedelic Drug
- 5-MeO-DIPT, a Psychedelic Structurally Related to Psiloc(yb)in
- Positive Signs and Symptoms of Hard Drug Abuse
- Urine Drug Screening (UDS): Identifying the Person with Illicit Use
- Types of Urine Drug Testing
- Designer Drugs and their Abuse
- Type of Tests for Urine Drug Testing (UDT)
- How to Demask the Patient with an Aberrant Drug Use
- Analysis of Saliva, Hair and Sweat for Drug Testing.