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Reference Books

 
The encyclopedia of drug abuse  

Books by Dewey classification

 
Alcohol 362.292
Cannabis (incl. hashish, marijuana) 362.295
Cocaine 362.298
Ecstasy 306.1
Heroin (incl. opium) 362.293
Solvents 362.299
Tobacco 362.296
   
Drug abuse 362.29
Drug abuse in sport 363.14
Drug culture 306.1
Drug dependence 362.29
Drug possession 364.177
Drug trafficking 363.45
Drugs -medical aspects 615.7

Online books

Issues Online: Alcohol abuse

Online versions of Issues edited by Craig Donnellan from Independence publications.

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Issues Online: Drug misuse

Online versions of Issues edited by Craig Donnellan from Independence publications.

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Issues Online: Smoking

Online versions of Issues edited by Craig Donnellan from Independence publications.

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Internet sites (General)

Addiction Search - a directory of links to resources on addicitons

Catalog: the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information

Metropolitan Police

Statbase - National Statistics (UK) [Crime and Justice section]

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Alcoholics Anonymous UK

Catalog: the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information

National Institute on Alcohol and Alcohol Abuse

Drugs

ACRL - guide to drug information on the Internet

Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs - U.S. Department of State

Catalog: the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information

Club Drugs - National Criminal Justice Reference Service

Combating Drug misuse in Britain - Foreign & Commonwealth Office Briefing paper

Drugs and Drug Trade : Street terms

Drug situation in Canada - Canadian Criminal Intelligence Program

DrugScope - UK leading drugs charity

Ecstasy: Rolling across Europe

Heroin Movement Worldwide

Metropolitan Police : Drugs Directorate

Metropolitan Police :Drugs Identification Guide

MORI opinion polls - drugs search

National Drug Control Strategy - from the US Office of National Drug Control Policy

Prescription Drug Abuse - from Medline Plus

Public Agenda Online - the inside source for public opinion and policy analysis

RAND Drug Policy Research Center

Release - UK charity focusing on needs of drug users

ROUTES - resources on drug abuse

Substance Misuse - from the Department for Health (UK)

Tackling Drugs : the UK's international strategy - from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office

ThinkQuest - 'Join the war on drugs'

US Drug Enforcement Agency

Tobacco and Smoking

ASH - Action on Smoking and Health - Aims to advance the education of the public concerning smoking.

Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke - A scientific report from the (US) Surgeon General, June 2006 and links to related factsheets.

Issues Online: Smoking - Online versions of Issues edited by Craig Donnellan from Independence publications. The general library username and password are required to access this resource. Contact Library staff for details.

Tobacco Use Behavior Research - Surveys of attitudes, behaviors, and media exposure regarding smoking and tobacco use from the California Department of Health Services.

World Health Organisation: Tobacco Atlas - An overview (2002) of tobacco consumption and promotion around the world.


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