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 150
... things , in rates of drug use , or how widespread it is . There are many different sources of information about how much drug use there is in the population . The systematic study of drug use entails making use of self - report surveys ...
... things , in rates of drug use , or how widespread it is . There are many different sources of information about how much drug use there is in the population . The systematic study of drug use entails making use of self - report surveys ...
Page 192
... thing I've ever done . I used to play games , I used to do things with my eyes , great things . Nothing that really ever scared me , because I could always be cautious not to get too high , so that I wouldn't have , you know , a bad ...
... thing I've ever done . I used to play games , I used to do things with my eyes , great things . Nothing that really ever scared me , because I could always be cautious not to get too high , so that I wouldn't have , you know , a bad ...
Page 384
... things re- mained quiet for me . It wasn't like the scene I had left , the three years of dealing and partying . Not many people knew where I was , so I figured things would be okay . On the other side of the campus , though , things ...
... things re- mained quiet for me . It wasn't like the scene I had left , the three years of dealing and partying . Not many people knew where I was , so I figured things would be okay . On the other side of the campus , though , things ...
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