TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nutt,David J.
TI  - Drugs-- without the hot air: minimising the harms of legal and illegal drugs 
SN  - 9781906860165 (pbk.) :
AV  - RM316 .N88 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Cambridge, England
PB  - UIT
KW  - Drugs of abuse
KW  - Drug abuse
KW  - Street Drugs
KW  - adverse effects
KW  - Psychotropic Drugs
KW  - Substance-Related Disorders
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Why I had to write this book -- Is ecstasy more dangerous than horse riding? -- How can we measure the harms done by drugs? -- Why do people take drugs? -- Cannabis, and why did Queen Victoria take it? -- If alcohol were discovered today, would it be legal? -- "Meow, meow" - should mephedrone have been banned? -- What is addiction? Is there an "addictive personality?" -- Can addiction be cured? -- Cocaine - from chewing to crack -- Why was smoking banned in public places? -- Prescription drugs -- Can drugs improve performance? -- Psychedelics - should scientists try LSD? -- The War on Drugs, and drugs in war -- The future of drugs -- What should I tell my kids about drugs?
ER  -