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📱 eBook en inglés DESIGNER DRUGS

The High Cost of Cheap Thrills

PENELOPE I. WESTWOOD

XSPURTS - 9781776840410

Materias Preclínicas Toxicología. Toxicomanías

Sinopsis de DESIGNER DRUGS

Designer Drugs: The High Cost of Cheap Thrills is a comprehensive guide that exposes the hidden dangers and far, reaching consequences of designer drug use. This book takes readers on a deep, insightful journey into the world of chemically engineered substances that promise intense highs but often deliver devastating effects. Written in a personal, conversational style, it offers both factual analysis and practical guidance, helping readers understand the science, psychology, and societal impact of designer drug addiction. Inside these pages, you will discover the history and evolution of designer drugs, how they are classified, and the psychological and physical mechanisms that drive addiction. The book explores the complex interplay between brain chemistry and behavior, shedding light on why these substances are so compelling and how repeated use can alter cognitive function, emotional regulation, and decision, making. You’ll gain an understanding of the medical, behavioral, and legal consequences that accompany designer drug use, as well as the broader impact on families, workplaces, and public health. Designer Drugs: The High Cost of Cheap Thrills also addresses vulnerable populations, including young adults and teens, and examines the roles of peer pressure, media influence, and social environment in shaping patterns of use. Prevention strategies, therapeutic approaches, and alternative treatment options are discussed in detail, giving readers actionable insight into recovery and relapse prevention. The book emphasizes the importance of support systems, including family, peers, and professional networks, in maintaining long, term sobriety. Whether you are a concerned parent, educator, healthcare professional, or someone navigating the challenges of addiction, this book provides a thorough, evidence, based guide to understanding the allure, risks, and recovery pathways associated with designer drugs. Its approachable style ensures complex concepts are made accessible, while case examples and illustrative explanations bring the realities of addiction to life. Readers will finish with a greater awareness of the personal, social, and societal costs of designer drug use and the tools necessary to support prevention and recovery. Packed with critical information, practical strategies, and an empathetic perspective, Designer Drugs: The High Cost of Cheap Thrills is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the true impact of modern substance use. This book is your guide to recognizing warning signs, navigating recovery, and building resilience in a world where chemically engineered highs can come at a devastating cost.

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Editorial: Xspurts

ISBN: 9781776840410

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 14/11/2025

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