Drugs in American SocietyGoode's Drugs in American Society 7/e is a well-respected, brief investigation of the full range of psychoactive drug use; from legal, medical and perscription use to criminal, recreational use and from casual use to addiction. Objective pro and con accounts on important issues like treatment, education, rehabilitation, and legalization give students a thorough understanding of the topics. The new seventh edition continues to provide the most balanced and up-to-date coverage in an accessible, engaging style. |
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Page 173
... Cigarettes 84.1 % Cigarettes 37.4 Alcohol 78.0 Marijuana 15.0 Marijuana 62.6 Pain relievers 14.2 Crack 49.4 Tranquilizers 8.6 Cocaine 43.4 Crack 8.6 Pain relievers 39.4 Cocaine 7.1 Methamphetamine 39.5 Stimulants 5.6 Stimulants 38.5 ...
... Cigarettes 84.1 % Cigarettes 37.4 Alcohol 78.0 Marijuana 15.0 Marijuana 62.6 Pain relievers 14.2 Crack 49.4 Tranquilizers 8.6 Cocaine 43.4 Crack 8.6 Pain relievers 39.4 Cocaine 7.1 Methamphetamine 39.5 Stimulants 5.6 Stimulants 38.5 ...
Page 175
... cigarettes- 63 percent versus 37 percent . But the total consumption level of cigarettes is much higher than it is for alcohol . The fact is , more individual cigarettes ( or " doses " ) are consumed than are alcoholic drinks . The U.S. ...
... cigarettes- 63 percent versus 37 percent . But the total consumption level of cigarettes is much higher than it is for alcohol . The fact is , more individual cigarettes ( or " doses " ) are consumed than are alcoholic drinks . The U.S. ...
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... cigarette - rolling machine was patented . It could manufacture 120,000 cigarettes a day - the work of 40 hand rollers . By 1900 , 2.5 billion cigarettes were being sold annually in the United States , an average of 54 cigarettes per ...
... cigarette - rolling machine was patented . It could manufacture 120,000 cigarettes a day - the work of 40 hand rollers . By 1900 , 2.5 billion cigarettes were being sold annually in the United States , an average of 54 cigarettes per ...
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