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Amphetamine Use~
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| Author: Justin Healey |
| Published by: The Spinney Press |
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The rise in amphetamine use in some countries has reached epidemic levels. The introduction and uptake of "ice”, or crystal methamphetamine in Australia has been recent compared to most affected countries, but already its devastating effects are being felt throughout the community – addiction, extreme random violence, paranoia, depression, drug-induced psychosis. In Australia, more than 100,000 people are thought to have used amphetamines in the past 12 months and more than 1000 are believed to have been hospitalised for mental or behavioural disorders. Crystal methamphetamine use has now been acknowledged by the federal Government as the nation’s worst drug problem, causing more community problems than heroin. There is no established treatment for amphetamine dependence. What are the medical, psychiatric, criminal and social impacts of this drug? This book seeks to educate readers about the forms and effects of amphetamines, a drug
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Anxiety and Depression~
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Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health problem, occurring in one in ten people. There are several different types of anxiety disorder, including generalised anxiety disorder, specific phobia, social phobia, agoraphobia, obsessive compulsive disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. One in six men and one in four women suffer from depression at some point in their life. Depression is more than just feeling sadness or low, and is a complicated medical illness that has many causes including genes, environment, lifestyle, brain chemicals, personality and psychology, and occurs in numerous forms including bipolar disorder, major depression and post-natal depression. How does one identify anxiety or depression, and what forms of treatment are available to their many sufferers? What can friends, family and health professionals do to help people experiencing anxiety and depression to cope with and recover from these conditions?
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