Drugs of abuse

Here are entered works on those mind-altering drugs, such as alcohol, hallucinogens, marijuana, narcotics, sedatives, and stimulants, that governments seek to control because they are liable to be abused.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94005490
- info:lc/authorities/sh94005490
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh94005490#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Street drugs
Broader Terms
- Drugs
Narrower Terms
- Designer drugs
Related Terms
- Drug abuse
- Psychotropic drugs
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4144958-7
Sources
- found: Work cat.: 94-22885: Analysis of addictive and misused drugs, 1995 (drugs of abuse)
- found: MESH (Street drugs x Drugs of abuse x Illicit drugs)
- found: LC database, July 27, 1994 (drugs of abuse)
- found: Basic and clinical pharmacology, 3rd ed: chapter 30 (Drugs of abuse)
- notfound: Hennepin
LC Classification
- RM316
- RS190.D77
General Notes
- Here are entered works on those mind-altering drugs, such as alcohol, hallucinogens, marijuana, narcotics, sedatives, and stimulants, that governments seek to control because they are liable to be abused.
Change Notes
- 1994-07-27: new
- 1998-07-16: revised

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