The Amphetamine Debate: The Use of Adderall, Ritalin and Related Drugs for Behavior Modification, Neuroenhancement and Anti-Aging Purposes Contributor(s): Moore, Elaine A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786458739 ISBN-13: 9780786458738 Publisher: McFarland & Company OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Disease & Health Issues - Self-help | Substance Abuse & Addictions - Drugs - Health & Fitness | Health Care Issues |
Dewey: 362.299 |
LCCN: 2010038425 |
Series: McFarland Health Topics |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.75 lbs) 248 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |