Club drugs / Roman Espejo, book editor. - Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2009. - 101 p. ; 24 cm. - At issue. Drugs . - At issue. Drugs. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The recreational use of club drugs is harmful / GHB and similar drugs can facilitate rape / Ecstasy can be beneficial in therapy / Many drugs are not known as club drugs among youths / The recreational use of club drugs may increase the risk of HIV / The recreational use of ecstasy is harmful / The harm of ecstasy has been misrepresented by researchers and reporters / The recreational use of ecstasy can destroy lives / The psychiatric use of ecstasy can help heal psychological trauma / The Illicit Drug Anti-Proliferation Act deters selling and using club drugs / The Illicit Drug Anti-Proliferation Act is unfair and threatens civil liberties / Paul M. Gahlinger -- Asjylyn Loder -- Brandon Spun -- Denise Renaldo -- Center for AIDS Prevention Studies at the University of California, San Francisco (CAPS) -- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) -- Ilsa Jerome -- Karen de Seve -- Amy Turner -- U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) -- Janelle Brown.

ISBN: 9780737742909 (hardcover) 9780737742893 (pbk.) 0737742909 (hardcover) 0737742895 (pbk.)

Source: 1292700 QBI

LCCN: 2008039334

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ecstasy (Drug)
Gamma-hydroxybutyrate.
Designer drugs.

LC Class. No.: HV5822.M38 / C586 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 362.29/9