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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... methadone maintenance patients , were referred by the criminal justice system ( Hubbard et al . , 1989 , p . 76 ) . Second , methadone clients are considerably older than those in the other programs , age 37 on average ; clients in the ...
... methadone maintenance patients , were referred by the criminal justice system ( Hubbard et al . , 1989 , p . 76 ) . Second , methadone clients are considerably older than those in the other programs , age 37 on average ; clients in the ...
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Erich Goode. Many of the objections of early critics of the methadone maintenance program have not materialized . There has been some diversion of methadone from these pro- grams to the streets for recreational purposes , but the volume ...
Erich Goode. Many of the objections of early critics of the methadone maintenance program have not materialized . There has been some diversion of methadone from these pro- grams to the streets for recreational purposes , but the volume ...
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... methadone . No treatment program has been more painstakingly examined and evaluated as methadone maintenance ; hundreds of studies have been conducted on tens of thousands of the program's clients . How do methadone maintenance ...
... methadone . No treatment program has been more painstakingly examined and evaluated as methadone maintenance ; hundreds of studies have been conducted on tens of thousands of the program's clients . How do methadone maintenance ...
Contents
Prologue | 1 |
POTENTIAL VERSUS REALLIFE EFFECTS | 7 |
A DOZEN PRINCIPLES OF CLEAR THINKING ABOUT DRUGS | 13 |
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