{"product_id":"understanding-street-drugs-david-emmett-9781843103516","title":"Understanding Street Drugs: A Handbook of Substance Misuse for Parents, Teachers and Other Professionals Second Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis fully updated edition of the essential reference Understanding Drugs provides a complete overview of the key facts and core issues surrounding substance misuse. All commonly-used street drugs are covered, with quick reference guides, helpful diagrams and clear information on each drug's effects, methods of use, legal status, availability, treatment options and associated slang. This edition includes new sections on ketamine,  date-rape' drugs, and over-the-counter opiate-based drugs, and recent findings on the long-term effects of cannabis and its potential medicinal use, and discussion of the legalisation debate. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis comprehensive handbook is an essential reference for teachers, social workers, youth workers, residential home managers, policy makers and parents, enabling readers to recognise drug misuse and confidently offer information and guidance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA companion volume, Understanding Drug Issues: A Photocopiable Resource Workbook is also available from Jessica Kingsley Publishers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Emmett, Graeme Nice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1843103516\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781843103516\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.62h x 6.74w x 0.82d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2006 pg. 95","brand":"David Emmett","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43938914337023,"sku":"9781843103516","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_10998e32-e63a-4ada-b40f-0f7120a48940.jpg?v=1681438420","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/understanding-street-drugs-david-emmett-9781843103516","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}