Drugs in American SocietyThis edition probes the drug phenomenon in all its social, cultural and legal complexity. It covers the full range of psychoactive drug use, from legal medical and prescription use to criminal, recreational use, from casual use to addiction. |
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Page 190
... five or more drinks during a given occasion on five or more different days during the past month ( SAMHSA , 1996b , p . 22 ) . Also interesting : Support for “ a law forbidding the sale " of all alcoholic beverages " throughout the ...
... five or more drinks during a given occasion on five or more different days during the past month ( SAMHSA , 1996b , p . 22 ) . Also interesting : Support for “ a law forbidding the sale " of all alcoholic beverages " throughout the ...
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... Five people , let's say , have just shot . All right . Now then , there isn't just five people sitting around . There's five different little things going on . Someone's cleaning up the rug , rearranging the house a little bit . Someone ...
... Five people , let's say , have just shot . All right . Now then , there isn't just five people sitting around . There's five different little things going on . Someone's cleaning up the rug , rearranging the house a little bit . Someone ...
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... five years after leaving the program ( Hubbard et al . , 1989 , p . 109 ) . While half of pretreatment residents were regular users of regular nonmedical psychotherapeutic drugs , three to five years after treatment , again , the fig ...
... five years after leaving the program ( Hubbard et al . , 1989 , p . 109 ) . While half of pretreatment residents were regular users of regular nonmedical psychotherapeutic drugs , three to five years after treatment , again , the fig ...
Contents
Prologue | 1 |
POTENTIAL VERSUS REALLIFE EFFECTS | 7 |
A DOZEN PRINCIPLES OF CLEAR THINKING ABOUT DRUGS | 13 |
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