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Drugs and the Brain

Designer drug (noun) A synthetic version of a controlled substance (as heroin) that is produced with a slightly altered molecular structure to avoid having it classified as an illicit drug.  [Pg.8]

In 1970, the U.S. government passed the Controlled Substances Act, which classified all drugs into one of five categories, or schedules. In effect, this law classified drugs [Pg.9]

Schedule I—The drug or other substance has (1) a high potential for abuse, (2) no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, and (3) a lack of accepted safety for use of the drug or other substance under medical supervision. Examples Ecstasy, heroin, marijuana, and the hallucinogens peyote, mescaline, psilocybin, and LSD. [Pg.10]

Snyder SH (1996). Stimulants. Drugs and the Brain. WH Freeman, New York. [Pg.283]

The audacity to attempt such an integrated synthesis comes from two sources. One is Solomon Snyder s wonderful book Drugs and the Brain, which I reread and used frequently in writing this volume. Drugs and the... [Pg.1]

Woe to you my princess when I come. I will kiss you quite red and feed you til you are plump. And if you are forward, you shall see who is the stronger, a gentle girl who doesn t eat enough or a big wild man who has cocaine in his body (cited in S. H. Snyder, Drugs and the Brain. Scientific American Library 1986, p. 126). [Pg.299]

Snyder, Solomon H. Drugs and the Brain. New York Scientific American Books, Inc., 1986. [Pg.320]

Drugs and the Brain, Solomon H. Snyder, Scientific American Library 1986, p2. (back)... [Pg.71]

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