The Australian Illicit Drug Guide is the first accessible and comprehensive guide to one of Australia's most critical social problems.

The Australian Illicit Drug Guide contains:

• Profiles of the illicit drugs most used in Australia - their street names, origins, appearance, user profile, pharmacology, effects and treatment options.
• An extensive glossary of drug-related terms.
• World and Australian histories of illicit drug use.
• A guide to Australian illicit drugs legislation.
• A comprehensive guide to further reading.

The Australian Illicit Drug Guide is an essential resource for parents, educators, drug users, health professionals, social workers, law enforcement officials and all those concerned with the impact of illicit drugs.