This comprehensive reference guide describes more than 130 alphabetically arranged drugs of abuse, including both pharmaceutical and
natural products. The book begins with a discussion of federal drug scheduling and drug categories. Individual entries for particular substances of abuse follow. Drug descriptions include: correct pronunciation, nicknames or street names, legal status, historical and present uses and misuses, abuse factors, interactions with other drugs, and findings of
cancer risks and birth defects. Scientific information is presented in a clear, simple manner designed for students and general readers alike. In addition to the A-Z descriptions,
Miller provides an explanation
This is the best review of todays problem drugs. The Encyclopedia is much better than the deceptive and misleading presentation of drugs by the Bush administration. If the truth will set you free, The