Psychoactive substance
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Neuroscience of psychoactive substance use and dependence
www.who.intNeuroscience of psychoactive substance use and dependence The Neuroscience of psychoactive substance use and dependence provides an authoritative summary of current knowledge of the biological basis of substance use and dependence, and discus-
FACTSHEET “NEW PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES”
www.unodc.orgGlobal SMART Programme FACTSHEET “NEW PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES” In recent years, the market for amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) has been characterized by the appearance of several new substances, which often have chemical
Neuroscience of Psychoactive Substance Use and Dependence
www.who.intContents Foreword 5 Acknowledgements 6 Introduction 7 Global use of psychoactive substances and burden to health 8 Tobacco use 8 Alcohol use 8 Illicit substance use 9
Psychoactive Substances Act 2016
www.legislation.gov.uk2 Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 (c. 2) (2) For the purposes of this Act a substance produces a psychoactive effect in a person if, by stimulating or depressing the person’s central nervous system, it
Evaluation of Substance Use Treatment Programmes
www.unodc.org3 Evaluation of Substance Use Treatment Programmes How can evaluation be useful to the programme clients? Clients are the ultimate beneficiaries of the evaluation results.
Substance Abuse and Dependence
www.csun.eduSubstance Abuse and Dependence 293 tolerance Physical habituation to a drug such that with frequent use, higher doses are needed to achieve the same effects. withdrawal syndromeA characteristic cluster of symptoms following the sudden
Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis
www.ccsa.caThe CADUMS data reveal that riding as a passenger in a vehicle with a driver who has used cannabis is a common behaviour as well, particularly among young Canadians.
Section 15 IMAGES OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE Brain ...
www.studentdrugtesting.org94 Section 15 IMAGES OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE Brain Pollution and the Real Reason You Shouldn’t Use Studying the effects of drugs and alcohol on the brain has clearly been one of the