Drugs Books at Dial a Book Sydney

The Lois Wilson Story - When Love is Not Enough - The Authorized Biography of the Cofounder of Al-Anon
Borchert, William G.
Book Number: 61672
ISBN: 9781592859801
Hazelden 2005 Trade paperback in near fine condition. 379pp. explores the life and times of Lois Burnham Wilson, the spirited creator of Al-Anon and wife of Alcoholics Anonymous co-founder Bill Wilson.
Price: $14.00

The Therapeutic Potential of Marihuana.
Cohen, Sidney, and Stillman, Richard C.
Book Number: 4039
ISBN:
Plenum Medical Book Co. NY and London, 1976. Large 8vo, xii + 515pp. Index. B/w graphs, charts, illus. Very good copy in a fair worn d/w . Scarce.
Price: $75.00

Uppers, Downers, All Arounders
Inaba, Darryl S.
Book Number: 36232
ISBN: 092654411X
Ashland, OR CNS Publications, Inc. 1994 Large 8vo softcover 374pp index, b/w illus. good, owner's name on fep., cover edges rubbed, cover creased. Uppers, Downers, All Arounders by Darryl S. Inaba & William Cohen is an up-to-date user-friendly textbook about psychoactive drugs. Wide-ranging research & extensive citations enable the textbook to also be used as a comprehensive reference source. The content relies on the most recent research, surveys & clinical experience. The practical information & interviews drawn from 130 staff members & thousands of clients of the Haight-Asbury Detox Clinic give perceptive insights into the complex fields of drug abuse, addiction, treatment, recovery & prevention.
Price: $15.00

Keep off the Grass - A documented report on the hazards of Marijuana
Nahas, Gabriel G. - Foreword by Jacques Yves Cousteau.
Book Number: 50459
ISBN:
P.R.Y.D.E. in Australia (Parents Reaching Youth through Drug Education. 1987 8vo. Softcover. 300pp. very good. Revised and augmented. Keep off the Grass, considered a classic, is written by one of the world's most knowlegeable scientists on the subject. Dr. Nahas explains exactly what marijuana is, what hashis, cannabis and THC are, the history of marijuana and how its use eroded ancinet civilizations, how it differs from aalcohol and tobacco, includes How to get your Child off marijuana advice by Dr. Harold Voth.
Price: $8.00

Coming off Psychiatric Drugs : Successful Withdrawal from Neuroleptics, Antidepressants, Lithium, Carbamazepine and Tranquillizers
Lehmann, Peter. (editor)
Book Number: 52660
ISBN: 18911408984
Peter Lehmann Publishing 8vo. softcover. New in plastic wrap.
Price: $25.00

The Betty Ford Center Book of Answers
West, James W.
Book Number: 58427
ISBN: 0671001825
Pocket Books, New York, 1997 8vo. softcover. 206pp. index. Good+, top corners bumped.
Price: $12.00

Opium : A Portrait of the Heavenly Demon
Hodgson, Barbara
Book Number: 59704
ISBN: 1550546724
Greystone Books, Canada 1999. 8vo. purple cloth hardcover with pasted illus. on front. 152pp. index, colour illus. Fine.
Price: $18.00

Jail Notes
Leary, Timothy Introduction by Ginsberg, Allen
Book Number: 57904
ISBN:
New English Library Underground Classic 1972 8vo. Softcover 160pp. very good+ po name scribbled out and bookshop stamp on ffl. This book is Leary's account of prison experience. Written as he was living through it, this is a strikingly original intermingling of dramatic narrative and spiritual reflection, anger and humour, intense personal involvement and philosophical detachment.
Price: $8.00

Cannabis Culture: A Journey Through Disputed Territory
Matthews, Patrick
Book Number: 48691
ISBN: 0747542813
Bloomsbury UK July 1, 1999 8vo softcover 254pp very good. What do we really know about cannabis? Why does it make people stoned? Does it kill off brain cells? Why do different kinds of week have different effects? Is it addictive? Does it have medical applications? Commercial applications?
Price: $12.00