Inside The World of Drugs
Pasquale De Marco
Editora: Publishdrive
Sinopse
In the annals of public health, substance abuse stands as a formidable adversary, casting a long shadow of devastation upon individuals, families, and communities worldwide. This comprehensive guide, meticulously crafted by experts in the field, delves into the labyrinthine world of drugs, unraveling the intricate tapestry of their causes, consequences, and potential solutions. With unparalleled clarity and depth, this volume explores the historical, cultural, and pharmacological dimensions of drug use, shedding light on the profound impact drugs exert on individuals, societies, and the intricate interplay between them. Embark on a journey that traverses the major categories of drugs, delving into their pharmacological properties and the diverse effects they produce on the human body and mind. Furthermore, this book casts a discerning eye on the complex relationship between drug abuse and mental health, illuminating the bidirectional link between substance use disorders and conditions such as depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia. Comprehend the challenges of dual diagnosis and the complexities of providing integrated treatment approaches that address both the addiction and the underlying mental health disorder. With an unwavering commitment to evidence-based practices, this volume delves into the realm of prevention and education, highlighting strategies to bolster resilience against drug abuse and promoting healthy decision-making. Discover the multifaceted approaches to treatment and recovery, encompassing detoxification, inpatient and outpatient programs, medication-assisted treatment, and the transformative power of peer support. The discourse extends beyond the individual level, delving into the realm of policy and advocacy, emphasizing the critical role they play in shaping the future of drug control. Engage with thought-provoking discussions on drug policy reform, the evolving landscape of drug laws, and the intricate balance between public health and national sovereignty. As you journey through these pages, you will gain an enlightened understanding of the multifaceted nature of drug abuse, its profound impact on individuals and society, and the multifaceted strategies available to address this global challenge. Embrace this opportunity to expand your knowledge, challenge your assumptions, and emerge with a deeper comprehension of the world of drugs. If you like this book, write a review!
Disponível desde: 02/06/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 173 páginas.
