Hallucinogens A Forensic Drug Handbook Laing Siegel Hardback Academic Press

HallucinogensA Forensic Drug Handbook\nAuthor(s): Richard Laing, Jay A. Siegel\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, United States\nImprint: Academic Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9780124339514, 978-0124339514\nSynopsis\nHallucinogens: A Forensic Drug Handbook is a comprehensive reference for everyone involved in the identification, investigation, and forensic analysis of hallucinogenic drugs. The text begins with a review of the history of these drugs and their abuse, and then takes an in-depth look at the many different types of hallucinogens, their chemical make-up, how they affect users, how they are manufactured and distributed, and how they can be detected and analyzed.\n\nHallucinogens covers the most commonly abused drugs such as LSD, MDMA (\""Ecstasy\""), and PCP (\""Angel Dust\""), as well as many lesser-known chemical substances that cause similar effects. Chapters have been contributed by leading analysts and investigators around the world, and are highlig.