Stories
- Article
Drugs in Victorian Britain
Many common remedies were taken throughout the 19th century, with more people than ever using them. What was the social and cultural context of this development?
- Article
Drug sharing in desperate times
When Nicole was threatened with deportation, her mental health deteriorated. Now without a job, a passport or a doctor, she depends on others to send her their leftover anxiety drugs.
- In pictures
How an animation educated the army
In a 1940s cartoon intended to persuade US troops to take malaria medication, the makers pitted a clodhopping soldier against a wily mosquito. If only Private SNAFU had followed the government’s advice.
- Article
Dating on dopamine
Drug treatment for Parkinson’s can come with an unwanted side serving of compulsive behaviour, as Pete Langman discovered. Read about his dating journey in a dopamine cloud.
Catalogue
- Books
Controlled action drug forms / J.C. Colbert.
Colbert, J. C. (James Canfield), 1899-1979.Date: 1974- Archives and manuscripts
Controlled drugs and poisons
Date: 1933-1978Reference: GC/189/3Part of: Fulham Road Pharmacy, Chelsea- Archives and manuscripts
2nd National Conference on the Control and Diversion of Controlled Substances
Date: 1986Reference: SA/DRS/L/200Part of: DrugScope- Ephemera
- Online
For controlled hypnosis and sedation.
Date: [between 1960 and 1965?]- Books
What every manager needs to know about handling drug abuse in the workplace / Henry J. Balevic.
Balevic, Henry J.Date: [1985]