Author : Beatrice Faust
Publisher : Viking Books
ISBN 13 : 9780670851454
Total Pages : 302 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (514 download)
Book Synopsis Benzo Junkie by : Beatrice Faust
Download or read book Benzo Junkie written by Beatrice Faust and published by Viking Books. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An account combining personal experience and research which exposes the international scandal of benzodiazepine sleeping pills and tranquillisers. These were sold without sufficient testing and were known to be addictive and harmful long before they were removed from the market. The personal evidence in the book is based on a submission that has been published in the House of Representatives Inquiry into Prescription and Supply of Drugs Hansard Reports. Includes notes, a glossary, a general index and an index of drugs. The author is a well-known civil libertarian and the author of 'Women, Sex and Pornography' and 'Apprenticeship in Liberty: Sex, feminism and sociobiology'.