The use of substances to modify moods, behaviors and perceptions, drug abuse has been a problem since the beginning of recorded history.
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Horton, A.M., Horton, A.M. (2009). Child Clinical Neuropsychology of Drug Abuse. In: Reynolds, C.R., Fletcher-Janzen, E. (eds) Handbook of Clinical Child Neuropsychology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-78867-8_24
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