by Peter Laurie · Alianza Editorial Sa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420611860
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«Las drogas: aspectos médicos, psicológicos y sociales» is the essay by Peter Laurie, published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (208 pages, in Spanish).
The work surveys the major groups of substances —opiates, hypnotics, stimulants, cannabis derivatives and hallucinogens— and analyses their medical, psychological and social implications. The final chapters address the difficulties posed by the treatment of drug addicts and the control of drugs in developed countries.
The book belongs to the El Libro de Bolsillo collection of Alianza Editorial (no. 186, Science and Technology section). Translated from the English by Cristina Álvarez de Lorenzana. Includes bibliography (pp. 198-205).
Of interest to professionals and scholars of medicine, pharmacology and the social sciences.
