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 189
... drinking in the twenty - first century look like ? The beverage industry follows trends in drinking extremely closely . The statisticians and demographers who work for firms who study changes over time in the sale of products have ...
... drinking in the twenty - first century look like ? The beverage industry follows trends in drinking extremely closely . The statisticians and demographers who work for firms who study changes over time in the sale of products have ...
Page 190
... drinking and education , drinking and income , drinking and social class in general . The higher the SES the greater the chances that someone will drink . This generalization is confirmed by the 1995 National Household Survey , which ...
... drinking and education , drinking and income , drinking and social class in general . The higher the SES the greater the chances that someone will drink . This generalization is confirmed by the 1995 National Household Survey , which ...
Page 191
... drinking , possibly indicating a lower degree of acceptance of any level of drinking whatsoever in the Southern Baptist milieu . Gender or sex , too , correlates strongly with drinking . In fact , of all variables , per- haps gender ...
... drinking , possibly indicating a lower degree of acceptance of any level of drinking whatsoever in the Southern Baptist milieu . Gender or sex , too , correlates strongly with drinking . In fact , of all variables , per- haps gender ...
Contents
Prologue | 1 |
POTENTIAL VERSUS REALLIFE EFFECTS | 7 |
A DOZEN PRINCIPLES OF CLEAR THINKING ABOUT DRUGS | 13 |
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