This new edition of Forbidden Drugs describes in detail the various illicit drugs and their effects, then considers the reasons people use them, the risks involved,
why people become addicted, and treatments for
drug-related problems. The new edition includes additional chapters on drugs that have been illegal in the past, or still are in some countries - alcohol and tobacco. There is also a new chapter on drug use in sport. The style and format of the book have also been changed, to make it more reader friendly, and to give it greater appeal to a much wider audience.
I am a third year law student at
Arizona State University and I checked this book out of the library for a paper I was writing. I found that this book was well written and a good book for a person…
