Product Description: Embark on an intriguing journey with Wayne Hall as he navigates the ups and downs of burying a loved one in Jamaica. Read as he captivates you with an intimate portrayal of the drama that unfolds as one takes care of their deceased...read more

Product Description: Addiction is a significant health and social problem and one of the largest preventable causes of disease globally. Neuroscience promises to revolutionise our ability to treat addiction, lead to recognition of addiction as a 'real' disorder in need of medical treatment and thereby reduce stigma and discrimination...read more

Product Description: Exploring the relationship between health policy, public health and the law regarding the controversial use of cannabis, this study assesses the impact of illegality in drug use and compares it with the policies of the U.S., Europe and Australia as well as other developed societies...read more

Product Description: Always listen to the silent words for they speak the loudest. I pray something within these pages brought on a laugh, a concern for others, maybe even an understanding of the world we live in and even more so the world we are creating...read more

Product Description: The Health Effects of Cannabis is a definitive reference text on the adverse, and also the potentially beneficial, effects of cannabis use. Internationally recognized experts in the field contribute a wealth of information about the use and effects of Canada's most widely used illicit drug...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The 1980s and 1990s have witnessed a worldwide epidemic of heroin addiction, and countries around the world have moved to put in place opiate replacement therapy programs to deal with this problem. While most of these programs use methadone as a substitute drug of choice, most recently, buprenorphine, LAAM (levo acetyl methadol), and heroin have been employed for this purpose...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)