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Now in its sixth edition, "Living with Drugs" continues to be a well-respected and indispensable reference tool. Michael Gossop has updated this new edition to take account of new laws and practices that have come in to place since the previous edition, published in 2000.Written in an accessible style and providing a balanced perspective, the book is ideal for non-specialists in training, such as student nurses and social workers and for anyone with an interest in this complex, ever-present and emotive issue.

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9781409443490 | 7 edition (Ashgate Pub Co, March 28, 2013), cover price $149.95
9780754649175 | 6 edition (Ashgate Pub Co, April 1, 2007), cover price $124.95 | About this edition: Now in its sixth edition, "Living with Drugs" continues to be a well-respected and indispensable reference tool.
9781840149357 | 5th edition (Ashgate Pub Ltd, April 1, 2000), cover price $64.95 | About this edition: A study of drugs - the different kinds of drugs, the reasons why people take drugs, the ways in which people have used drugs, and some of the difficulties to which drug-taking can lead.
9781857423501 | 4th edition (Arena, February 1, 1996), cover price $51.95
9780704530881 | 2 sub edition (Wildwood House, May 1, 1987), cover price $37.95 | About this edition: Providing a historical perspective, this work discusses the common drugs in use today from tea, coffee, alcohol and tobacco through cannabis and LSD to "hard" drugs like heroin.

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9780754649199 | 6 edition (Ashgate Pub Co, April 1, 2007), cover price $39.95
9781840149395 | 5th edition (Ashgate Pub Ltd, April 1, 2000), cover price $39.95
9781857422160 | 4 sub edition (Arena, February 1, 1996), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: This work on living with drugs deals with their effects, the social context, how they may be seen as "chemical comforts", their intersection with alcohol and tobacco, and the effects of cannabis use.
9781857421217 | 3 sub edition (Arena, March 1, 1993), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: First published in 1982 and written by a doctor, "Living with Drugs" is about drugs - the different kinds of drugs, the reasons why people take drugs, the ways in which people have used drugs and some of the difficulties which can result from drug-taking.
9780704505667 | 2 edition (Wildwood House, June 1, 1987), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Providing a historical perspective, this work discusses the common drugs in use today from tea, coffee, alcohol and tobacco through cannabis and LSD to "hard" drugs like heroin.
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Product Description: The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances. Because of this it has attracted considerable international interest, although it is rarely fully understood or accurately represented...read more
By Michael Gossop (editor) and John Strang (editor)

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9780415298179 | Routledge, February 28, 2005, cover price $61.95 | About this edition: The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances.

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Product Description: The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances. Because of this it has attracted considerable international interest, although it is rarely fully understood or accurately represented...read more
By Michael Gossop (editor) and John Strang (editor)

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9780415298148 | Routledge, February 1, 2005, cover price $170.00 | About this edition: Presenting a comprehensive account of the development of policies and treatments, Heroin Addiction and the British System brings together the perspectives of policy makers, practitioners and social commentators.

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9780415298155 | Routledge, February 28, 2005, cover price $61.95 | About this edition: The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances.

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Product Description: The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances. Because of this it has attracted considerable international interest, although it is rarely fully understood or accurately represented...read more
By Michael Gossop (editor) and John Strang (editor)

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9780415298162 | Routledge, February 1, 2005, cover price $170.00 | About this edition: The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances.

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Product Description: The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances. As such it has attracted considerable international interest. In this linked pair of books, the reader is invited on two illustrated journeys...read more

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9780415298186 | 1 edition (Routledge, December 13, 2004), cover price $103.95 | About this edition: The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances.

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Product Description: The "British System" is known world-wide as a highly effective means of managing heroin addiction. Drs. Strang and Gossop have for many years been actively involved in research into clinical practice. In this book, they present an overview of British drug policy set in the context of international activities, with contributions from key figures in the field, covering both historical and contemporary aspects of the evolving "British System...read more
By Michael Gossop (editor) and John Strang (editor)

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9780192620460 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: The "British System" is known world-wide as a highly effective means of managing heroin addiction.

Product Description: An international group of researchers in the addiction field examines the available evidence about why people find it so hard to move away from their addictive behaviour. This book should be of interest to doctors, nurses and other professionals in the addiction field; students of medical sociology...read more
By Michael Gossop (editor)

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9780415023542 | Routledge Kegan & Paul, September 1, 1989, cover price $71.50 | also contains Derek Prince on the New Testament Church | About this edition: An international group of researchers in the addiction field examines the available evidence about why people find it so hard to move away from their addictive behaviour.

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Product Description: In view of the practical importance of neurotic disorders (with something like one-third of the population suffering such dis­ turbances at some time of their lives) and the equally great theoretical importance of types of behaviour that clearly seem to contradict both common sense and the law of effect, one might have expected that psychologists would develop consis­ tent and testable theories of neurosis and that there would be many textbooks outlining these theories and describing the experiments done to test them...read more

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9780387103709 | Springer Verlag, February 1, 1982, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: In view of the practical importance of neurotic disorders (with something like one-third of the population suffering such dis­ turbances at some time of their lives) and the equally great theoretical importance of types of behaviour that clearly seem to contradict both common sense and the law of effect, one might have expected that psychologists would develop consis­ tent and testable theories of neurosis and that there would be many textbooks outlining these theories and describing the experiments done to test them.

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