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 239
... dangerous and damaging drug .... I think we'll find physical and chemical evidence of that .... If we have a national commission to undertake a study and report its findings , then we have ... more information and ... Dangerous Drugs ? 239.
... dangerous and damaging drug .... I think we'll find physical and chemical evidence of that .... If we have a national commission to undertake a study and report its findings , then we have ... more information and ... Dangerous Drugs ? 239.
Page 243
... dangerous drugs ; in fact , only a very small proportion do so . Thus we are still left with the question of why some ( a minority ) do and others ( the majority ) do not . The view that marijuana itself develops in ... Dangerous Drugs ? 243.
... dangerous drugs ; in fact , only a very small proportion do so . Thus we are still left with the question of why some ( a minority ) do and others ( the majority ) do not . The view that marijuana itself develops in ... Dangerous Drugs ? 243.
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... drugs other than marijuana , did influence the relationship powerfully . Thus the causal link between marijuana use and the use of dangerous drugs does not appear to be the use of marijuana at all . Use of mari- juana is merely an ...
... drugs other than marijuana , did influence the relationship powerfully . Thus the causal link between marijuana use and the use of dangerous drugs does not appear to be the use of marijuana at all . Use of mari- juana is merely an ...
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