Basic information about medicines and drugs (intoxicants)-what you need to know / John Allan ; illustrator, Siddiq Zhakfar ; Translator, Taiba Sohaila Ahmad Takal ; Editor, Shirazzudin Siddiqi.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: Publication details: [Afghanistan] : Drug Demand Reduction Project of UNDCP Afghanistan Programme, 2000.Description: 13 p. ; 30 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • Pamphlet HV 5840 .A23 .A45 /2000

Cover title.

Drug Demand Reduction Project UNDCP Afghanistan Programme—cover page.

Copyright by APH Afghan Publishing House—(p. 2).

Serial Number ; 0018.2000.15000—(p. 2).

Contents: 1. Introduction—2. What is a medicine?—3. What do medicines do?—4. Who can tell us how to use medicines?—5. What are drugs used for?—6. Who are the people who abuse drugs?—7. What is being done to make drug abuse illegal?—8. The production of drugs in Afghanistan—9. The abuse and misuse of drugs—10. Drug habit, drug dependence and drug addiction—11. The effects of drugs—12. How to help prevent the abuse of drugs.