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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... York's Beth Israel hospital found that the rate of HIV infection was cut from 4 to 7 percent per year to only 2 percent . Injection with ( possibly tainted ) rented syringes declined 75 percent and injection with ( again , possibly ...
... York's Beth Israel hospital found that the rate of HIV infection was cut from 4 to 7 percent per year to only 2 percent . Injection with ( possibly tainted ) rented syringes declined 75 percent and injection with ( again , possibly ...
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... York : Free Press . Clymer , Adam . 1986. “ Public Found Ready to Sacrifice in Drug Fight . " The New York Times , September 2 , pp . A1 , D16 . Co , Ben T. , et al . 1977. “ Absence of Cerebral Atrophy in Chronic Cannabis Users ...
... York : Free Press . Clymer , Adam . 1986. “ Public Found Ready to Sacrifice in Drug Fight . " The New York Times , September 2 , pp . A1 , D16 . Co , Ben T. , et al . 1977. “ Absence of Cerebral Atrophy in Chronic Cannabis Users ...
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... York Times , April 8 , pp . B1 , B7 . Freidson , Eliot . 1968. “ Ending Campus Drug Incidents . ” Trans - action , 5 ( July - August ) : 75 , 81 . Friedman , Jennifer , and Marisa Alicea . 1995. " Women and Heroin : The Path of ...
... York Times , April 8 , pp . B1 , B7 . Freidson , Eliot . 1968. “ Ending Campus Drug Incidents . ” Trans - action , 5 ( July - August ) : 75 , 81 . Friedman , Jennifer , and Marisa Alicea . 1995. " Women and Heroin : The Path of ...
Contents
Prologue | 1 |
POTENTIAL VERSUS REALLIFE EFFECTS | 7 |
A DOZEN PRINCIPLES OF CLEAR THINKING ABOUT DRUGS | 13 |
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