Mind Drugs: Sixth EditionTwenty-First Century Books, 1998 M01 1 - 144 pages This is the sixth edition of this classic book on mind-altering drugs. Written by Ms. Hyde as well as experts in several specific areas, the book completely updates current knowledge about the most common mind drugs, including those legal for adults: alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine. There are chapters on uppers, downers, and marijuana, as well as LSD. Throughout the book there is an emphasis on teens' need for information in order to make intelligent choices. |
Contents
The Mind Drug Supermarket | 9 |
CHAPTER 3 | 23 |
CHAPTER 4 | 37 |
CHAPTER 5 | 48 |
CHAPTER 8 | 85 |
The Decision is Yours | 107 |
Suggested Reading | 117 |
Websites | 123 |
Common terms and phrases
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